Missing information?
Do you have any additional information you would like to share about a soldier?
Submit- Full
name
MC NERNEY, Bert Bartholomew - Date of
birth
5 August 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Binghamton, Broome County, New York -
Hometown
Binghamton, Broome County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32839514 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
299th Engineer Combat Battalion
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
21 December 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Witry, Martelange, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 28 | 17 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Frank Mc Nerney (father)
Elizabeth R. (Burke) Mc Nerney (mother)
Thomas J. Mc Nerney (half-brother)
Margaret M. Mc Nerney (half-sister)
James Mc Nerney (brother)
Joseph Mc Nerney (brother)
More information
Pfc Bert B. Mc Nerney enlisted in Binghamton, New York, on 26 February 1943.He was a mail deliverer before he enlisted.
Source of information: Leo Minne, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil 1942-1949
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Dominique Potier