ISOB John Patrick Quinlan - 42nd 'Rainbow' Division, WW1
Details:
Near the entry to the cemetery.
Isolated BurialA family gravestoe.
The Isolated Burial (ISOB) of Private John P. Quiland who was born in Ireland and immigrated to Boston in 1910. He served with the US Army in World War 1 with Company K, 165th Infnatry Regiment of the 42nd Infantry "Rainbow" Divsion. He was killed during the Meuse-Argonne Offensive in October 1918. His remains were returned to Ireland in 1922 and he is now buring in the family cemetery near his hometown of Cloonacool.
Source: https://ww2irishaviation.com/jpquinlan/irishdoughboys.htm
Special thanks for the artticle and reseasch by the Irish Doughboys website on Irish-Americans who served in the US Military during WW1 who were likked in action or died while in service. The full story of John P. Quinlan is at: https://ww2irishaviation.com/jpquinlan/index.htm
Monument Text:
IN LOVING MEMORY . . .
JOHN P. QUINLAN
MULLAUN
American Expeditionary Force
Killed in France
18. OCT. 1918, Aged 27 Years
Rest in peace
QUINLAN
Commemorates:
People:
Units:
165th Infantry Regiment, 42nd Division
42nd (Rainbow) Division
69th Infantry
American Expeditionary Forces (AEF)
Wars:
WWI
Battles:
Meuse-Argonne Offensive

