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Personal info

Full name
O'MALLEY, John L
Date of birth
unknown
Age
unknown
Place of birth
unknown
Hometown
Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36975661
Rank
Corporal
Function
unknown
Unit
157th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Missing in Action
Date of death
16 January 1946
Place of death
Near Mouterhouse, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Tablets of the Missing

More information

Cpl John O'Malley went missing on 15 January 1945 when his unit was fighting in the vicinity of Mouterhouse, France. His remains were never recovered and he was declared dead one year and one day later.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, http://www.45thdivision.org
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Dave Hansen