Theophile Delaneuville ★ World War I Gold Star Veteran from Louisiana
On October 9, 1918 Private First Class Delaneuville was declared a casualty of World War I. ★ He served with honor in the United States Army. ★ He is remembered by the people of Louisiana. ★ May his positive example inspire us. Working together towards peace, mutual respect, and equality for all.
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Service Details
| This Profile ID | 137722 |
| Name | Theophile Delaneuville |
| From | Reserve, St John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana |
| Birth Date | July 3, 1897 |
| Casualty Date | October 9, 1918 |
| War | World War I |
| Service Branch | Army |
| Rank | Private First Class |
| Unit/Group | 2nd Division, 23rd Infantry Regiment |
| Casualty Type | Missing in action or lost at sea |
| Burial | Tablets of the Missing at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne, France |
| Notable Awards |
★ Purple Heart |
| Remembered | 
Theophile Delaneuville is buried or memorialized at Tablets of the Missing at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne, France. This is an American Battle Monuments Commission location. |
Additional Details
▼ Auto-Generated Profile Synopsis: Theophile Delaneuville was serving his country during World War I when he gave his all in the line of duty. He had enlisted in the United States Army. Delaneuville had the rank of Private First Class. Attached to 2nd Division, 23rd Infantry Regiment.
He was born on July 3, 1897. According to our records Louisiana was his home or enlistment state and St John the Baptist parish has been included within the archival record. We have Reserve listed as his city. During his service in World War I, Army Private First Class Delaneuville was reported missing and ultimately declared dead on October 9, 1918. Recorded circumstances attributed to: Missing in action or lost at sea. |
Commendations + Awards
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★ Purple Heart
★ World War I Victory Medal
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▼ Louisiana was home to over 7,438 American Gold Star veterans from 4 wars of the 20th Century. Some significant statistics:
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• 5,004 World War II
• 628 Korean War
• 887 Vietnam War
• 155 Prisoners of war
• 1,519 Missing in action
• 48 Pearl Harbor casualties
• 61 D-Day Normandy casualties
• 5 Medal of Honor recipients
• 5,004 World War II
• 628 Korean War
• 887 Vietnam War
• 155 Prisoners of war
• 1,519 Missing in action
• 48 Pearl Harbor casualties
• 61 D-Day Normandy casualties
• 5 Medal of Honor recipients
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