E. J. O'Boyle

(1890 or 1891-1918)

E. J. O'Boyle

Location of Plaque 2015

Tablets of the Missing, 

St. Mihiel American Cemetery, France

SS Leviathan

Eugene Joseph O'Boyle

Birth: 2/2/1892; Cleveland, OH

Address: 8008 Lake Ave., Cleveland, OH

Demographics: age 25; single; Caucasian; occupation "Clerk Unemployed;" natural born citizen

Draft Date/Enlistment Date/Rank: 6/5/1917; 9/19/1917; Private

Service Number: 734539

Deployment: 4/24/1918 from Hoboken, NJ aboard SS Leviathan

Action: Co A 331 Inf to Feb 19/18; Co A 11 Inf to death; AEF Apr 24/18 to death; Killed in Action Sept 12/18; Missing in Action or Lost at Sea; declared dead on Sept 12, 1918

Death: Sept 12, 1918 at age 26; Cause of death: Missing in Action or Lost at Sea

Burial: St. Mihiel American Cemetery and Memorial, Thiaucourt-Regnieville, Department de Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France

Next of Kin: Mrs. Ellen O'Boyle, mother, 1438 Robinwood Ave., Lakewood, OH

Additional Information:  father Eugene O'Boyle (1868-1940), born Ireland, immigrated 1881, occupation Saloon Proprietor; mother Ellen O'Malley O'Boyle (1863-1948), born OH of Irish ancestry; 4 siblings: Joseph Charles (1890-1977), who had 1 son with the middle name of Eugene and another son named Joseph, presumably named after his deceased brother; Helen O'Boyle Rowe (1894-1985); Irene O'Boyle Budnick (1897-?); Agnes C. O'Boyle Crowley (1899-1976); parents buried Calvary Cemetery, 10000 Miles Ave., Cleveland, OH