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Ignatius Peter O'DONNELL

Male 1920 - 1944  (23 years)


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  • Name Ignatius Peter O'DONNELL 
    Birth 23 Aug 1920  Greenville Twp., La Moure, North Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 05 Apr 1944  Killed in Action- WWII Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Lost at Sea Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • excerpt from: Fargo, ND Newspaper, April 1944
      John, and Ignatius O'Donnell Are "Missing In Action"

      Mr. and Mrs. Frank O'Donnell received a telegram from the War Department at Washington, D. C., Friday morning advising them their two sons, John Patrick, Fireman lst class, and Ignatius Peter, Fireman 2nd class, were missing in action, in duty of their country's defense.
      They were on the same ship, believed somewhere on the Atlantic.
      John Patrick has been in the Navy the last 4 years and Ignatius for 2 years. They were formerly stationed on the USS Augusta Flagship....

      Ignatius Peter's name is among the 4601 names of missing American Servicemen who lost their lives in the Atlantic Ocean while engaged in combat during WWII, inscribed in granite pillars in the East Coast Memorial, in Battery Park, New York City, NY.
    Person ID I5914  Descendants of Tobias KELLY
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2018 

    Father Thomas Frank O'DONNELL,   b. 09 Apr 1884, Mara Twp. Ontario Co. Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Feb 1961, Cass County, North Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Sarah Ann MURPHY,   b. 28 Nov 1886, Mara Twp. Ontario Co. Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jun 1956, Cass County, North Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage 19 Jan 1909  St. Raphael's Ch. Verona, North Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1984  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • excerpt from: Fargo, ND Newspaper, April 1944
      John, and Ignatius O'Donnell Are "Missing In Action"

      Mr. and Mrs. Frank O'Donnell received a telegram from the War Department at Washington, D. C., Friday morning advising them their two sons, John Patrick, Fireman lst class, and Ignatius Peter, Fireman 2nd class, were missing in action, in duty of their country's defense.
      They were on the same ship, believed somewhere on the Atlantic.
      John Patrick has been in the Navy the last 4 years and Ignatius for 2 years. They were formerly stationed on the USS Augusta Flagship....

      Ignatius Peter's name is among the 4601 names of missing American Servicemen who lost their lives in the Atlantic Ocean while engaged in combat during WWII, inscribed in granite pillars in the East Coast Memorial, in Battery Park, New York City, NY.

  • Sources 
    1. [S147] Murphy family tree- ramara historical society site.


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