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Personal info

Full name
MC DONOUGH, Daniel Francis Jr
Date of birth
20 July 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Hometown
Suffolk County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
31032588
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
66th Armored Regiment,
2nd Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
7 January 1945
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
H 6 21

Immediate family

Members
Daniel F. Mc Donough (father)
Mary Mc Donough (mother)
Muriel Mc Donough (sister)
Anna Mc Donough (sister)
Irene Mc Donough (sister)
John J. Mc Donough (brother)
Adelaide Mc Donough (sister)
Evelyn (Adams) Mc Donough (wife)

More information

Pvt Daniel F. Mc Donough Jr. enlisted in Boston, Massachusetts on 24 March 1941.

He attended high school for 1 year and was a linemen telegraph, telephone before he enlisted.

Pvt Daniel F. Mc Donough Jr. was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Henri-Chapelle, Belgium Block YY, Row 3, Grave 51.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1930 Census

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.newspapers.com - The Boston Globe - 30 January 1945