About
World War I (1914-1918)
Jeremiah J. Sullivan was born in Glen Falls, New York, on September 17, 1900. It is unclear why he was living in Schenectady after 1915.
On June 28, 1917, Jeremiah enlisted in the United States Army. On May 17, 1918, he was sent overseas aboard the U.S. Army troopship USS President Grant. He was a private serving with Company E, 105th Infantry Regiment, 27th Infantry Division. On October 27, 1918, Jeremiah died of wounds sustained during combat in France. He is buried in St. Mary's Cemetery in South Glen Falls, New York.
Sources: The Schenectady Gazette, Find A Grave, Ancestry