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Soldier Summary

Matthew Conway

Military History

Rank: Private 1st Class

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

Serial Number: 2893483

Notes

Private 1st Class is rank at the end of the Russian Campaign

Events
EventDatePlaceDetails
Enlisted05/03/1918Jefferson County (Ky.)
HometownLouisville, Ky.
Birth11/11/1893
Departed 07/21/1918Aboard "Pittsburgh"
Returned from Russia07/12/1919Aboard "President Grant"
Discharged07/18/1919
Death03/28/1945
BurialTulsa, OKRose Hill Memorial Park