Thomas Joseph Donnelly Jr.
(1890-1918)
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Private Thomas Joseph Donnelly Jr., signature on WWI draft registration
SS Canopic
Gravestone, Private Thomas Joseph Donnelly Jr., Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Lorraine, France
Thomas Joseph Donnelly Jr.
*No plaque found
*The List of Liberty Row Names indicates the possible original location of the plaque.
*No soldier photograph found in the following book: Doyle, A. C., Haulsee, W. M., Howe, F. G. Soldiers of the Great War. Washington, DC: Soldiers Record Publishing Company, 1920.
Birth: 7/20/1890, Cleveland, Ohio
Birth: 7/20/1890, Cleveland, Ohio
Address: 7509 Dudley St., Cleveland, OH
Demographics: age 26 at draft registration; single; Caucasian; native-born Clevelander; occupation Machinist at Lowe Manufacturing Co., Madison and 91st, Cleveland, OH
Appearance: Height short, Build slender, Eyes blue, Hair brown
Draft Date/Enlistment Date/Rank: 6/5/1917; 5/25/1918; Private
Draft Date/Enlistment Date/Rank: 6/5/1917; 5/25/1918; Private
Service Number: 2657676
Deployment: 7/21/1918 from New York, NY aboard SS Canopic
Action:
Death: October 10, 1918 [one month before the Armistice on November 11, 1918] at age 28 at Sommerance, Departement des Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France; cause of death Killed in Action
Death: October 10, 1918 [one month before the Armistice on November 11, 1918] at age 28 at Sommerance, Departement des Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France; cause of death Killed in Action
Burial: buried locally after death in an isolated grave near Exermont, France; 6/9/1919 remains disinterred and reburied at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Lorraine, France; 1/13/1922 remains disinterred and reburied a final time at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Lorraine, France, Plot C Row 3 Grave 28
Burial: buried locally after death in an isolated grave near Exermont, France; 6/9/1919 remains disinterred and reburied at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Lorraine, France; 1/13/1922 remains disinterred and reburied a final time at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Lorraine, France, Plot C Row 3 Grave 28
Next of Kin: Mrs. Thomas Donnelly, mother, RFD 2 Granker [sic-Granger] Rd., Garfield Heights, OH and 6700 W. Madison Ave., Cleveland, OH
Additional Information: Father: Thomas Joseph Donnelly Sr. (1870-1942), born Cleveland of Irish ancestry, married 1890, occupations included Brass Finisher and Tinner, buried Calvary Cemetery, Cleveland, OH; Mother: Rose Mullen Donnelly (1869-1959), born County Meath, Ireland, married 1890, buried Calvary Cemetery, Cleveland, OH; Siblings: Margaret Loretta Donnelly Guarnieri (1897-1983); John Donnelly (1903-1961), who had a son named Thomas Edward Donnelly (1928-1991) and a daughter Patricia Josephine Donnelly Garling (1927-1999), both of whom were presumably named after their uncle Private Thomas Joseph Donnelly Jr. There may have been other siblings.
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