Coffey James Edward

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James Edward Coffey is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:

26th Division Tablets of the Fallen (WW1)

Name:

James Edward Coffey

Rank:

Private

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Unit:

103rd Infantry Regiment, 26th Infantry Division

Date of Death:

1918-05-10

State:

New Hampshire

Cemetery:

St. Mihiel American Cem., Thiaucourt, France

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James Edward Coffey was born on April 22, 1896 in Nashua, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. He attended Nashua schools and St. Patrick Church, and in June 1917, became one of the first Nashua men to enlist in the Army at the outbreak of the war. He was assigned to Company D, 103rd Infantry, 26th Division, and trained in Concord and Westfield, Mass. He died on May 10, 1918 in Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-Avold, Departement de la Moselle, Lorraine, France, France at the age of 22 and is now buried in St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, France.