O'Connell, Thomas E.

OCONNELL

Posted By: Von Mings Stachon (email)
Date: 5/23/2007 at 18:54:46

O'Connell, Thomas E.

Born Jan 25, 1895 in Tama, IA.

Son of Michael T. and Mary C. O'Connell

Enlisted Jun 1, 1917 at Marshalltowhn, IA.

Entered Fort Logan; transferred to Vancouver Barracks, Camp Greene; first entered Co. B, 4th US Engineers.

In France May 14, 1918; member of Co. B, 4th Engineers, 4th Div. In battles of Aisne, Marne, Vesle River, St. Mihiel, and Meuse-Argonne, Toulon. Also in Army of Occupation. Division was cited six times.

Mustered out Aug 4, 1919 from Co. B, 4th US Engineers.

Sergeant.

Veteran data included here was generusly provided by the American Legion Kubik-Finch Post #142, Traer, IA; compiled and published by the Tama News (date unknown).

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