Name:
George Bachman
Rank:
Private
Serial Number:
Unit:
28th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1918-10-12
State:
Connecticut
Cemetery:
Meuse-Argonne American Cem., Lorraine, France
Plot:
C
Row:
4
Grave:
24
Decoration:
Comments:
George Bachman was born in 1896 in Monroe, Fairfield County, Connecticut. He served in the U.S. Army during World War I as a Private in Company I, 28th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action on October 12, 1918 and is now buried in Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery and Memorial, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Departement de la Meuse, Lorraine, France.
Service record:
30 Co 152 Dep Brig to May 20/18; Battery E 301 FA to June 15/18; Co H 303 Inf to Aug 5/18; Co M 162 Inf to Aug 14/18; Co I 28 Inf to Oct 12/18. Pvt. AEF July 7/18 to death. KIA Oct 12/18. Notified Mrs. J. Bachman, mother, Route 17, Sandy Hook, Conn. Cited for bravery.