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Personal info

Full name
O'SHAUGHNESSY, Jeremiah John "Jerry"
Date of birth
10 January 1911
Age
34
Place of birth
St. Louis, Missouri
Hometown
St. Louis, Missouri

Military service

Service number
37370569
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
309th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
10 April 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
I 7 4

Immediate family

Members
John J. O'Shaughnessy (father)
Margaret A. O'Shaughnessy (mother)
Luke J. O'Shaughnessy (brother)
William J. O'Shaughnessy (brother)
Margaret M. O'Shaughnessy (sister)

More information

Pfc Jeremi J. O'Shaughnessy enlisted in Jefferson Barracks, Missouri on 3 July 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / O'Shaughnessy Family Tree

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.newspapers.com - St. Louis Post-Dispatch