ISOB Patrick Coyne -5th Infantry Divsion, WW1
Details:
In the center of the graveyard; large white gravestone in plot 4.
A civilian upright white stone inscribed headstone with a cross on top.
The Isolated Burial (ISOB) of Private Patrick Coyne who served with the 11th Infantry Regiment, 5th Infantry Divsion and died of wounds received on September 12, 1918 where the 5th Infantry Division was engaged during the Battle of St. Mihiel.
Private Coyne was born in County Galway, Ireland and immigrated to the US and lived in Cleveland, Ohio before he joined the US Army during World War 1.
Source: Find a Grave
https://ww2irishaviation.com/jpquinlan/irishdoughboys.htm
Monument Text:
Sacred Heart of Jesus;
have mercy on the souls of; our dear parents,
Peter Coyne,
Shratloe, died 8th Aug.1939,
And his wife Brigid, died 18th Mar.1942,;
Also their son Patrick, killed in France, 12th Sep.1918.
R.I.P.; Erected by their family.
Commemorates:
People:
Units:
11th Infantry Regiment, 5th Infantry Division
5th Infantry Division
American Expeditionary Forces (AEF)
Wars:
WWI
Battles:
Saint Mihiel