Name: : Joseph F.  O'Rorke Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44934572 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47665500 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 9217 O'RORKE 90715 Joseph F. 221 Rank New York Organization 42nd Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Sergeant Company H, 165th Infantry Killed in Action 7/16/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune MEMO  7/17/1918 C-68, Cmme St. Hilaire-Le-Grand, Marne, SHT 34Se, Grave No. 2, Communial List No. 68-784, AWARD - Silver Star.  E258.81, N270.75 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 343  9612 Grave 15, Amer. Plot, French Mil. Cem., Jonchery-sur-Suippes, Marne Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/7/1919 Cemetery 1232  11990 In:  Grave 208, Section 89, Plot 4, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address James O'Rorke (Father) Deceased., 137 W. 29th St., New York., Deceased. Notified Emergency Address R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No.   Grave Marker Name Peg   Yes   Cross    Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker    Remarks: VB Mr. Timothy T. O'Rorke, (brother) 30 Post Ave., New York City, N.Y., F-115 sheet 202   Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  14 Row:   5 Block:   G Authority File No. D:  30858 Reburied (date):  11/15/1921 E/A notified (date):  12/3/1927 Other notations:  11/4/1927

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