Joseph Aloysius Augustine
(1892-1918)
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Joseph Aloysius Augustine
Joseph Aloysius Augustine
Photo Credit: Doyle, A. C., Haulsee, W. M., Howe, F. G. Soldiers of the Great War. Washington, DC: Soldiers Record Publishing Company, 1920.
Gravestone of Private First Class Joseph Aloysius Augustine,
Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA
R.M.S. Carmania
3642 W. 46th St., Cleveland, OH, address given at WWI draft registration
Joseph Aloysius Augustine
Joseph Aloysius Augustine
*No plaque located*
*The List of Liberty Row Names indicates the possible original location of the plaque*
Birth: 3/2/1892, Hungary (also listed as Austria and Germany)
Address: 3642 W. 46th St., Cleveland, Ohio
Demographics: age 25 at draft registration; single; Caucasian; occupation at time of draft registration Salesman at Diebolt Brewing Co., Cleveland, OH, a family-run brewery founded in 1888 and located at corner of Pittsburgh Ave. and Jackson (E. 27th St.); emigration date uncertain; naturalized citizen 1904; occupation at age 18 Machinist in Sewing Machine Industry
Appearance: Height medium, Build medium, Eyes blue, Hair light
Draft Date/Enlistment Date/Rank: draft date 6/5/1917; enlistment date 12/3/1917; rank Private First Class
Draft Date/Enlistment Date/Rank: draft date 6/5/1917; enlistment date 12/3/1917; rank Private First Class
Service Number: 1943045
Deployment: 6/12/1918 from New York aboard R.M.S. Carmania
Action: Co C 323 MG Bn Dec 7/17 to July 29/18; HQ 83 Div 2 Dep Aug 1/18; Co C 3 MG Bn to Oct 9/18. Pvt Dec 8/17; Pvt 1cl July 8/18. St Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne; Defensive Sector, AEF June 12/18 to death.
Death: October 9, 1918 [one month before the Armistice on November 11, 1918] at age 26; cause of death Killed in Action
Burial: burial locally in France; disinterred and reburied 6/21/1919 at Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France; disinterred 8/9/1921; remains shipped to Antwerp, Belgium 9/5/1921; remains shipped to Hoboken, NJ 9/19/1921 aboard SS Wheaton with arrival 10/3/1921; remains shipped to Washington, DC 10/11/1921; final burial 10/20/1921 at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA, Section 18, Grave 3646
Burial: burial locally in France; disinterred and reburied 6/21/1919 at Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France; disinterred 8/9/1921; remains shipped to Antwerp, Belgium 9/5/1921; remains shipped to Hoboken, NJ 9/19/1921 aboard SS Wheaton with arrival 10/3/1921; remains shipped to Washington, DC 10/11/1921; final burial 10/20/1921 at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA, Section 18, Grave 3646
Next of Kin: Catherine Augustine, mother, Cleveland, OH
Next of Kin: Catherine Augustine, mother, Cleveland, OH
Additional Information: Father: Ignatius (aka Ignatz) Augustine (1847-1910), born Hungary, emigrated 1882, occupation Cabinetmaker; Mother: Catharine (also spelled Katherine) Kosman (also spelled Kozmann) Augustine (1862-1924), born Hungary (also listed as Slovakia and Germany), emigration date uncertain, per 1910 census she had 8 children with 4 surviving; both parents buried at Calvary Cemetery, 10000 Miles Ave., Cleveland, OH; Siblings: Anton, Helen and Anna (both sisters born in Ohio). Sibling list incomplete.
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