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MC INERNEY, William Thomas - Date of
birth
8 May 1922 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan -
Hometown
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan -
Religion
Catholic
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36551148 -
Rank
Private -
Function
Ammunition Bearer -
Unit
M Company,
3rd Battalion,
406th Infantry Regiment,
102nd Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
25 November 1944 - Place of
death
Apweiler, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 1 | 7 |
Immediate family
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Members
Thomas J. Mc Inerney (father)
Mary (Stelzer) Mc Inerney (mother)
Dorothy M. Mc Inerney (sister)
More information
Pvt William T. Mc Inerney graduated from Central Catholic High School in 1940.He enlisted on 9 December 1942 and attended ASTP classes at th Catholic University of Washington. When this program was closed, he was transferred to the infantry.
He was sent overseas six weeks before he was killed.
According to the Morning Reports of his Company, Pvt Mc Inerney was reported missing in action since 19 november 1944.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Central Catholic High School yearbook 1940 / Detroit Free Press - 10 December 1944