Name: : James J.  O'Brien Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44932842 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47664682 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 24292 O'BRIEN 1203640 James J. 275 Rank New York Organization 27th Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company B, 105th Infantry Killed in Action 9/24/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 9/26/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 1251  1270 Grave #5, American Plot #1, Row "A",Military (Driencourt) Cty., Driencourt, Somme. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery 51-A, 51-A  In:  Emergency Address Mrs. Mary Beck, (Grandmother.), 1384 - 2nd. Ave., New York City, N. Y. Notified Emergency Address Form 107: /7/192920, 12/5/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5083 Photograph No. B-13092   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Mr. John A. O'Brien (brother) above E. A. No record of parents or wife., Form 8-WA sent 7-20-20 for EA.   Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Somme American Cemetery Grave:  10 Row:   6 Block:   D Authority File No. D:  70243 E/A notified (date):  1/5/1927 Prior Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  636 - Somme American Cemetery Grave:  11 Row:   6 Block:   D Authority File No. D:  61019 Reburied (date):  10/10/1922

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