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McGourty, Jack R.

Date of death:
February 21st, 1944 (Italy)
Buried on:
Sicily-Rome American Cemetery and Memorial
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

Private 1st Class Jack R. McGourty is buried at the Sicily-Rome American Cemetery and Memorial, Nettuno/province of Rome, Italy. Plot: E, Row: 1, Grave: 39.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private
Unit:
180th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division "Thunderbird", U.S. Army
For action performed in the period of 13 November – 14 December 1943 on Mount Corno in the vicinity of Venafro/province of Isernia, Italy.

Posthumously awarded. Citation unavailable.
Bronze Star  Medal (BSM)

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