<span class=prefix>PFC</span> James J. Shea

PFC James J. Shea Veteran

Birth
Willimantic, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
Death
20 Jul 1918 (aged 19)
France
Burial
Willimantic, Windham County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
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Company L., 102nd Infantry, World War I

Killed in action at Chateau Thierry

Age 19 years

Son of Bridget and Michael Shea



James Joseph Shea, 66090; Willimantic, Connecticut; Private 1st Class. Assigned to Second Platoon, 12th Squad; 2nd Automatic Rifle (French 8mm Lebel Chauchat) Team; Company L, 2nd Regiment Connecticut National Guard Infantry, to August 18, 1917; Company L, 102nd US Infantry, 51st Brigade, 26th "Yankee" Division, to death; Detached as a battalion runner, February 1, 1918. Killed In Action, Bois de Rochets, Pas Fini Sector, Château-Thierry Offensive, July 20, 1918. [Repatriated from France]

Company L., 102nd Infantry, World War I

Killed in action at Chateau Thierry

Age 19 years

Son of Bridget and Michael Shea



James Joseph Shea, 66090; Willimantic, Connecticut; Private 1st Class. Assigned to Second Platoon, 12th Squad; 2nd Automatic Rifle (French 8mm Lebel Chauchat) Team; Company L, 2nd Regiment Connecticut National Guard Infantry, to August 18, 1917; Company L, 102nd US Infantry, 51st Brigade, 26th "Yankee" Division, to death; Detached as a battalion runner, February 1, 1918. Killed In Action, Bois de Rochets, Pas Fini Sector, Château-Thierry Offensive, July 20, 1918. [Repatriated from France]


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