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Thomas Julian

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Thomas Julian Veteran

Birth
County Carlow, Ireland
Death
13 Oct 1952 (aged 65)
New York County, New York, USA
Burial
East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.7528903, Longitude: -73.3945361
Plot
Q, 1331
Memorial ID
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Immigrated to the United State in 1913.

Enlisted, March 1, 1916, in Troop C, Squadron A Cavalry, in New York City, at the Madison Avenue Armory. Squadron A was federalized for service, on the Mexican Border, June - December 1916. The Squadron was assigned to Camp McAllen, Texas, as part of the 6th NY Division ( later to be the 27th Division ).

Squadron A reorganized for the World War as the 105th Machine Gun Battalion, 27th Division. He was assigned to Company C. The battalion was assigned to Camp Wadsworth, VA, for training. After training at Camp Wadsworth, SC, the 105th Machine Gun Battalion deployed to Europe, aboard the USS Calamore, on May 18, 1918, form Newport News, VA. The battalion docked at St. Nazaire, France, May 30, 1918. After additional combat training in France the 27th Division entered the Lines in mid-July 1918.

He saw combat in both Belgium & France. and awarded the Silver Star, order number S.O. # 86, 27th Division, for his actions. Returned to the States, March 6, 1919, aboard the USS Leviathan, docking at, Hoboken, NJ. He marched in the great " Welcome Home Parade " for the 27th Division, up 5th Avenue, in New York City, on March 25, 1919.

He was discharged as a Sergeant, April 1, 1919 at Camp Upton.

NOK, 1919, Edward Julian, brother, 436 East 155 Street, NY, NY

Post World War, enlisted, July 12, 1921, in Troop C, 51st Machine Gun Squadron ( Squadron A ), New York City. Discharged May 22, 1922.

Squadron A in the Great War, page 173

Silver Star, order # S.O. 86, 27th Division " For great courage and perseverance in personally bringing ration limbers to his company in the forward trenches under heavy fire. This during the battle of the Hindenburg Line, September 28 -29 1918 ".
Immigrated to the United State in 1913.

Enlisted, March 1, 1916, in Troop C, Squadron A Cavalry, in New York City, at the Madison Avenue Armory. Squadron A was federalized for service, on the Mexican Border, June - December 1916. The Squadron was assigned to Camp McAllen, Texas, as part of the 6th NY Division ( later to be the 27th Division ).

Squadron A reorganized for the World War as the 105th Machine Gun Battalion, 27th Division. He was assigned to Company C. The battalion was assigned to Camp Wadsworth, VA, for training. After training at Camp Wadsworth, SC, the 105th Machine Gun Battalion deployed to Europe, aboard the USS Calamore, on May 18, 1918, form Newport News, VA. The battalion docked at St. Nazaire, France, May 30, 1918. After additional combat training in France the 27th Division entered the Lines in mid-July 1918.

He saw combat in both Belgium & France. and awarded the Silver Star, order number S.O. # 86, 27th Division, for his actions. Returned to the States, March 6, 1919, aboard the USS Leviathan, docking at, Hoboken, NJ. He marched in the great " Welcome Home Parade " for the 27th Division, up 5th Avenue, in New York City, on March 25, 1919.

He was discharged as a Sergeant, April 1, 1919 at Camp Upton.

NOK, 1919, Edward Julian, brother, 436 East 155 Street, NY, NY

Post World War, enlisted, July 12, 1921, in Troop C, 51st Machine Gun Squadron ( Squadron A ), New York City. Discharged May 22, 1922.

Squadron A in the Great War, page 173

Silver Star, order # S.O. 86, 27th Division " For great courage and perseverance in personally bringing ration limbers to his company in the forward trenches under heavy fire. This during the battle of the Hindenburg Line, September 28 -29 1918 ".

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