ISOB John J. Murphy -77th Infantry Division, WW1
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In the cemetery.
Isolated BurialA private upright family headstone.
The Isolated Burial (ISOB) of Private John Joseph (James) Murphy is was from Ireland, immigrated to New York City. He served in Company D, 307th Infantry Regiment, 77th Infantry Division during the First World War. He was killed in action in France on June 24, 1918. His remains were returned to Ireland in 1922 on the SS Millwater.
Source: https://ww2irishaviation.com/jpquinlan/irishdoughboys.htm
Monument Text:
The text is difficult to read (Source: Find a grave):
In loving memory of John James* Murphy, Aildavour, Connolly, who died 24th June, 1918, aged 26
* Note: Some sources indicate middle name is Joseph
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Units:
307th Infantry Regiment, 77th Division
77th Infantry Division
American Expeditionary Forces (AEF)
Wars:
WWI