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Leahey John

Name:
John Leahey
Rank:
Private
Serial Number:
Unit:
2nd Machine Gun Battalion, 1st Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1918-10-09
State:
Pennsylvania
Cemetery:
Meuse-Argonne American Cem., Lorraine, France
Plot:
Tablets of the Missing
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Grave:
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John Leahey entered the military service in Pennsylvania. He served in the U.S. Army during World War I as a Private in Company C, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion, 1st Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action but declared "Missing" on October 9, 1918 and is memorialized on Tablets of the Missing, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery and Memorial, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Departement de la Meuse, Lorraine, France. His name is commemorated on the First Infantry Division monument in St. Juvin, France but his surname is inscribed as Leahy.