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Personal info

Full name
MC GARRIGLE, Cornelius Norman Jr "Neal"
Date of birth
29 December 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33774336
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
309th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
2 March 1945
Place of death
Near Flammersheim, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
G 2 50

Immediate family

Members
Cornelius N. Mc Garrigle Sr. (father)
Lucille N. Mc Garrigle (mother)
Mary Mc Garrigle (stepmother)
Eileen Mc Garrigle (twinsister)

More information

Pfc Cornelius N. Mc Garrigle Jr. enlisted in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania on 15 March 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Richard Blunk, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Family Trees / Veteran Compensation Application File, www.findagrave.com - James L. Cooper

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - Susan Adamson