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1LT John M. Currie

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1LT John M. Currie Veteran

Birth
Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA
Death
12 Sep 1918 (aged 22)
Saint-Mihiel, Departement de la Meuse, Lorraine, France
Burial
Thiaucourt-Regnieville, Departement de Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France GPS-Latitude: 48.9562111, Longitude: 5.8512201
Plot
B 19 23
Memorial ID
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☆ LT Currie was killed in the attack on the St Mihiel salient. He had been wounded at Lorraine and was in the hospital during the Chateau Thierry drive. He came to the regiment at Camp Mills and at once demonstrated his ability as a platoon commander and no other officer was held in higher esteem by his men than he. ☆
☆ LT Currie was killed in the attack on the St Mihiel salient. He had been wounded at Lorraine and was in the hospital during the Chateau Thierry drive. He came to the regiment at Camp Mills and at once demonstrated his ability as a platoon commander and no other officer was held in higher esteem by his men than he. ☆

Inscription

TEXAS LIEUT. 168 INF 42 DIV SEPT. 12, 1918



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  • Maintained by: MJS
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 7, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56339468/john_m-currie: accessed ), memorial page for 1LT John M. Currie (6 Aug 1896–12 Sep 1918), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56339468, citing Saint Mihiel American Cemetery and Memorial, Thiaucourt-Regnieville, Departement de Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France; Maintained by MJS (contributor 49260156).