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World War I
Veteran Data
GAFFEY, JAMES
RECORD NUMBER: 19901
NAME: GAFFEY, JAMES
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COUNTY: WEMORELAND
STATE: PA
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ENTERED SERVICE: 22 JUL 1918
DISCHARGED: 28 JUN 1919
Overseas: Y
Departure: 11 OCT 1918
Return: 20 JUN 1919
Ranks: CPL
Unit 1: Veterinary Hospital Number 208
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Father: Patrick Gaffey
Mother: Hannah Gaffey
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Bio1: GAFFEY, JAMES-Son of Patrick and Hannah Gaffey, entered service July 22, 1918. Was sent to Camp Lee and attached to the Veterinary Hospital No. 208. Sailed Oct. 11, 1918, returned June 20, 1919 and was honorably discharged June 28, 1919 with rank of Corpo
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Source1: Westmoreland Towns in the World War
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Record Created: 29 MAY 2017
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