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Soldier Summary

Matthew Kerr Irving

Military History

Rank: Private

Unit: United States. Army. Infantry, 339th. Company G.

Serial Number: 2052106

Events
EventDatePlaceDetails
Born04/17/1883Birmingham, AL
Enlisted05/25/1918Camp Custer (Mich.)
Returned from Russia03/22/1919Hoboken, NJU.S.S. Louisville
Discharged05/05/1919Camp Grant (Ill.)
Residence1920Terre Haute, IN
Residence1930Chicago, IL
Died07/06/1940Chicago, IL