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PRIVATE JACK BRODY, of 101
Chestnut Street in Camden NJ was killed in action on September 27, 1918
in the Argonne Forest. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Solomon Brody and
enlisted in the 3rd Regiment, National Guard of Pennsylvania in July of
1917. He was assigned to a camp in West Philadelphia and later was sent
to Camp Hancock, Georgia, with the regiment which became the 110th Infantry.
Private Brody was assigned to Company G when the regiment sailed for
France in May of 1918. Jack
Brody was buried at Mount Blainville, France when he was killed. After
the war, he was brought home, and he rests in the Old Jewish Section of
New Camden Cemetery in Camden NJ. His younger brother, Isadore
"Issie" Brody, owned and operated a garage in the 500
block of Washington Strreet in the 1940s. |
