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McGahn, Leo J.
1897 - 1918 (21 years)
Generation: 1
1. McGahn, Leo J. was born 25 Jan 1897, , , Washington, USA; died 8 Oct 1918, At Sea; was buried Aft 8 Oct 1918, St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Appleton, Wisconsin, USA. Other Events:
- WWI Draft Registration Card: 5 Jun 1918
- Military Service: Bef 8 Oct 1918; WWI US Naval Reserve
- News Mention: 30 Apr 1932; Appleton Post Crescent
Notes:
Military Service:
Given Name: Leo
Surname: McGahn
MI: John
Place of Death: U.S.S. Solace
Death Date: 8 Oct 1918
Cause of Death: pneumonia,broncho
Next of Kin: Nora McGahn
Relationship: mother
Address: 626 Bennett St.,Appleton,Wis.
Appointed: Milwaukee,Wis.
Rank: seaman,second class
Branch: U.S.Naval Reserve Force
News Mention:
Five Red Arrow Veterans Decorated For Bravery
Continued from page 15
….Three Appleton seamen lost their lives at sea during the war. They were Leo McGahn who died of disease. August Zuleger, who was listed as killed in action and Charles Fitz, who was lost when the collier Cyclops mysteriously disappeared….
Appleton Post-Crescent | Appleton, Wisconsin | Saturday, April 30, 1932 | Page 16
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