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PVT James H Hurd

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PVT James H Hurd Veteran

Birth
Florida, Henry County, Ohio, USA
Death
20 Jun 1918 (aged 26)
La Ferte-sous-Jouarre, Departement de Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France
Burial
Belleau, Departement de l'Aisne, Picardie, France Add to Map
Plot
Plot A Row 3 Grave 64
Memorial ID
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Entered military service from Michigan.
Battery D, 2nd Battalion, 17th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade, 2nd Division., A.E.F.
Died of wounds received in action.
The seriously wounded were taken to La Ferté-sous-Jouarre, Field Hospital #23.

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Toulon-Trouon Sector Mar. 24, 1918 - May 13, 1918.
Aisne Defensive June 4, 1918 - June 5, 1918.
Château-Thierry Sector June 6, 1918 July 9, 1918.
Aisne-Marne Offensive July 18, 1918 - July 25, 1918.

Aisne-Marne Defensive (Chateau Thierry).
Regiment entrained for Chateau Thierry salient May 31. Batteries were in position and firing June 4, located directly behind the Bois de Belleau. Here the regiment fired day and night for over a month, helping the infantry take Bois de Belleau, Boursches, Vaux, and Hill 204.
Contributor: MGR (46905687).
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Entered military service from Michigan.
Battery D, 2nd Battalion, 17th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade, 2nd Division., A.E.F.
Died of wounds received in action.
The seriously wounded were taken to La Ferté-sous-Jouarre, Field Hospital #23.

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Toulon-Trouon Sector Mar. 24, 1918 - May 13, 1918.
Aisne Defensive June 4, 1918 - June 5, 1918.
Château-Thierry Sector June 6, 1918 July 9, 1918.
Aisne-Marne Offensive July 18, 1918 - July 25, 1918.

Aisne-Marne Defensive (Chateau Thierry).
Regiment entrained for Chateau Thierry salient May 31. Batteries were in position and firing June 4, located directly behind the Bois de Belleau. Here the regiment fired day and night for over a month, helping the infantry take Bois de Belleau, Boursches, Vaux, and Hill 204.
Contributor: MGR (46905687).
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  • Maintained by: Mitch Ryder
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 5, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55948590/james_h-hurd: accessed ), memorial page for PVT James H Hurd (27 Feb 1892–20 Jun 1918), Find a Grave Memorial ID 55948590, citing Aisne-Marne American Cemetery and Memorial, Belleau, Departement de l'Aisne, Picardie, France; Maintained by Mitch Ryder (contributor 46905687).