Service Number -1390181

Company L Muster Roll Nov-Dec 1917 Camp Logan, Houston Tx: Enlisted 4 Aug 1917. Listed as Private. Transferred from Company D 344th Infantry to 33rd DIv per SO#66 Hd 86th DIV; Assigned to and Joined Company L, 132nd on 8 Nov 1917 per SO#60 Hdq 33rd DIv dtd 5 Nov 1917. - Muster Roll Jan-Feb 1918 Camp Logan, Houston Tx: Listed as Private First Class. Promoted to PFC per O#6 dtd 1 Jan 1918. - Muster Roll Mar-Apr 1918 Camp Logan, Houston Tx: Listed as Private First Class.

Enroute to France; Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists
Name: Michael J Durkin
Departure Date: 16 May 1918
Departure Place: Hoboken, New Jersey
Address: 5008 Addison St
Residence Place: Chicago, Illinois
Next of Kin: Mrs Delia Hannigan
Relationship: Aunt
Ship: Mt Vernon
Military Unit: 132 Inf
Rank: Private First Class
Service Number: 1390181
Notes: Company "L" 132nd Infantry USNG

- Muster Roll May-June 1918 A.E.F.: Listed as Private First Class. - Muster Roll July 1918 A.E.F.: Listed as Private First Class. - Muster Roll Aug 1918 A.E.F. France: Listed as Private First Class. - Muster Roll Sep 1918 A.E.F. France: Listed as Private First Class. - Morning Report October 30, 1918, A.E.F. to Base Hospital #26 14 October 1918.

Died of wounds: 13 Jan 1919, France

WWI Victory Medal with battle Clasps

Purple Heart

Death Information: Date; Age; Cause; Burial Location 

Headstone and Interment Records for U.S., Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil
Name: Michael J. Durkin
Rank: Private First Class
Residence Place: Illinois
Military Branch: U.S. Army
War: World War I
Cemetery: St. Mihiel American Cemetery
Burial Place: Thiaucourt, France

U.S., World War I Casualty Listings
Name: Michael J. Durkin
State Registered: Illinois
Death Date: 13 Jan 1919
Cemetery: St. Mihiel American Cemetery
Cemetery Burial Plot: Plot A Row 23 Grave 17
Cemetery City: Thiaucourt
Cemetery Country: France
War: World War I
Title: Private First Class, U.S. Army
Rank: Private First Class
Service: U.S. Army
Division: 132nd Infantry Regiment, 33rd Infantry Division
Data Source: World War I Honor Roll

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