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MOONEY, Richard M - Date of
birth
14 September 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33503748 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
121st Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
5 December 1944 - Place of
death
Brandenburg, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 11 | 19 |
Immediate family
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Members
Baynton H. Mooney (father)
Elizabeth (Misal) Mooney (mother)
Catherine Mooney (sister)
Baynton M. Mooney (brother)
Dorothy Mooney (sister)
Elizabeth Mooney (sister)
Erel Mooney (sister)
Mildred Mooney (sister)
Robert Mooney (brother)
Donald Mooney (brother)
Jack Mooney (brother)
Jean Mooney (sister)
More information
Pfc Richard M. Mooney enlisted in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on 11 March 1943.Pfc Richard M. Mooney is remembered at the Greenwood Cemetery Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Source of information: Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record, www.findagrave.com - Denise Witwer Lahr
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet / Joel Frampton Gilfert / Denise Witwer Lahr