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Joseph Briskle

Private, U.S. Army, World War I

Joseph Briskle

Private, U.S. Army

Headquarters Company, 7th Training Battalion, Field Artillery Replacement Depot

Entered the Service from: Pennsylvania
Died: November 14, 1918
Buried at: Plot A Row 04 Grave 10, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, France

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Introduction

Private Joseph Brznszkiewicz of 1412 South 10th Street, Camden NJ, was killed in a railroad accident in France on November 14, 1918. He was a member of Headquarters Company, 7th Training Battalion, Field Artillery Replacement Depot. He was drafted under the name Joseph Briskle. He was survived by his sister, Mrs. Maggie M. Iwanoski, of the South 10th Street address.

Private Briskle was born in Philadelphia in 1892, and was living there with a wife and one child when he registered for the draft in June of 1917. He was an iron worker by trade, and was unemployed at the time of registration.

World War I Draft Registration Card

Joseph Briskle World War I draft registration card (front) Joseph Briskle World War I draft registration card (reverse)

World War I Draft Registration Card

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