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Personal info

Full name
MC KEOWN, Thomas Francis
Date of birth
9 January 1914
Age
31
Place of birth
New York City, New York
Hometown
Manhattan, New York County, New York

Military service

Service number
O1288266
Rank
Captain
Function
unknown
Unit
406th Infantry Regiment,
102nd Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
10 April 1945
Place of death
Near Hannover, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
P 14 5

Immediate family

Members
Thomas Mc Keown (father)
Josephine M. (McAleer) Mc Keown (mother)
Margaret Mc Keown (sister)
Irene Mc Keown (sister)
Frank Mc Keown (brother)
Vincent T. Mc Keown (brother)
Harriet E. (Erath) Mc Keown (wife)

More information

Capt Thomas F. Mc Keown attended high school for 4 years and was a chauffeur.

He joined the National Guard in New York City, New York on 15 October 1940.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / Family Tree, www.archives.gov - WWII Army Enlistment Record, New York, New York National Guard Service Cards, 1917-1954

Photo source: Astrid van Erp