Paul Brunig of Atlantic Highlands Dies on the Field of Honor.
Paul Brunig of Atlantic Highlands, one of the first recruits from that place to enlist in the war, has been killed in action in France. Mr Burnig met his death October 4th. News of his death was received at Atlantic Highlands last week and public announcement was made last Thursday night by mayor Charles R. Snyder at a meeting held to celebrate the peace report.
Red Bank Register, Wed., Nov. 13, 1918
A MILITARY FUNERAL
Paul M. Brunig (sic) Buried Sunday at Stone Church Cemetery.
Paul Brunig of Atlantic Highlands, who was killed in France during the war, was buried with military honors Sunday at Stone church cemetery near Navesink. The body arrived in this country last week. It was escorted from the railroad station at Atlantic Highlands to the cemetery by the American legion and members of the regiment in which Mr. Brunnig served. The procession was headed by the Sandy Hook band. Rev. John C. Lord conducted a short service at the grave. Vice-Chancellor John E. Foster read a tribute to the dead soldier. Hymns were sung by All Saints' choir.
Red Bank Register, Wed., April 13, 1921
Paul Brunig of Atlantic Highlands Dies on the Field of Honor.
Paul Brunig of Atlantic Highlands, one of the first recruits from that place to enlist in the war, has been killed in action in France. Mr Burnig met his death October 4th. News of his death was received at Atlantic Highlands last week and public announcement was made last Thursday night by mayor Charles R. Snyder at a meeting held to celebrate the peace report.
Red Bank Register, Wed., Nov. 13, 1918
A MILITARY FUNERAL
Paul M. Brunig (sic) Buried Sunday at Stone Church Cemetery.
Paul Brunig of Atlantic Highlands, who was killed in France during the war, was buried with military honors Sunday at Stone church cemetery near Navesink. The body arrived in this country last week. It was escorted from the railroad station at Atlantic Highlands to the cemetery by the American legion and members of the regiment in which Mr. Brunnig served. The procession was headed by the Sandy Hook band. Rev. John C. Lord conducted a short service at the grave. Vice-Chancellor John E. Foster read a tribute to the dead soldier. Hymns were sung by All Saints' choir.
Red Bank Register, Wed., April 13, 1921
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Sgt Co. B 107th infantry AEF - killed in action 27th Divison Cambria France
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