World War I - Veterans
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♥ = Wounded in Action † = Died in Service (combination with ♥ denotes KIA)
Name: Kurzawski, John (Photograph) | Serial No. 117,570 |
Residence: 370 Prospect Street, Niagara Falls, NY | |
Birth: June 14, 1894 at Albion, NY | |
Enlistment: April 27, 1917 at Niagara Falls, NY with the U.S. Marine Corps | |
Organizations: Philadelphia, PA April 24, 1917; 51st Company, 5th Regiment, June 7, 1917; France, July 3, 1917 | |
Ranks: | |
Engagements: Toulon Sec; Aisne Defensive; Chateau-Thierry Sec; Aisne-Marne Offensive (Soissons) | |
Overseas: July 3, 1917 to July 21, 1918 | |
Killed in Action: July 21, 1918 | |
Comments: Frank Kurzawski (Father), 17 Brown Street, Albion, NY, notified of death. Awarded Fourragere |
Name: Lucas, John G. "Jack" (Photograph) | Serial No. 2,730,426 |
Residence: 92 Caroline Street, Albion, Orleans, New York | |
Birth: July 11, 1894 at Albion, NY | |
Enlistment: May 7, 1918 at Albion, NY | |
Organizations: Ordinance Detachment Raritan Arsenal, New Jersey, to August 16, 1918; 6th Heavy Ordinance Mobile Ordinance Repair Shop to Discharge | |
Ranks: Pvt. | |
Engagements: | |
Overseas: September 1, 1918 to March 17, 1919 | |
Wounded: | |
Discharged: March 28, 1919 | Comments: |
Name: Rice, John Stanley (Photograph) | Serial No. 2,334,800 |
Residence: 91 Caroline Street, Albion, New York | |
Birth: Albion, NY age 23y 7/12m | |
Enlistment: May 17, 1918 at Albion, NY | |
Organizations: Ship Repair Shop Unit 301 to Discharge | |
Ranks: Cpl. November 9, 1918; Sgt. January 10, 1919 | |
Engagements: | |
Overseas: No | |
Wounded: | |
Discharged: April 19, 1919 | Comments: |
Name: Rice, Joseph J. (Photograph) | Serial No. 1,219,446 |
Residence: Albion, New York | |
Birth: Albion, NY age 18y 10/12m | |
Enlistment: April 22, 1917 at Buffalo, NY in National Guard | |
Organizations: Battery B, 3rd Field Artillery NY National Guard to September 17, 1917; Headquarters Company, 3rd Field Artillery NY National Guard (HQ Company, 106th Field Artillery) to Discharge | |
Ranks: PFC December 14, 1917; Pvt. April 2, 1918; PFC June 19, 1918 | |
Engagements: | |
Overseas: June 6, 1918 to March 13, 1919 | |
Wounded: | |
Discharged: March 31, 1919 | Comments: |
Name: Zyglarski, Stanley Paul (Photograph) | Serial No. 108208 |
Residence: Albion, New York | |
Birth: June 1, 1893 at Albion, NY | |
Enlistment: January 19, 1915 at Buffalo, NY | |
Organizations: Serving with USS Wyoming on April 6, 1917; 77th Company, 6th Machine Gun Battalion, Quantico, VA, August 12, 1917; France, December 31, 1917 | |
Ranks: Cpl. September 7, 1917 | |
Engagements: Toulon Sector | |
Overseas: December 31, 1917 to May 18, 1918 | |
Died: May 18, 1918 of gunshot would; Char. Exc.; shot by another enlisted man when effecting an arrest in line of duty | |
Comments: Mary Zyglarski (Mother); 71 Moore Street, Albion, NY notified of death |