William, who resided at 804 Maryland Avenue, Wilmington, Delaware, served as a Private with Company B, 179th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division, Fifth Army, U.S. Army during World War II.
He was "Killed In Action" at Legone, Italy during the war.
He had served in the Army for ten months at the time of his death and was decorated with a Purple Heart.
Service # 32751549
Son of William Leo McCarthy, Sr. and Margurite Mitchell McCarthy.
Husband of Irene E. Malinowski whom he married on October 22, 1942 in Wilmington, Delaware.
( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
He was "Killed In Action" at Legone, Italy during the war.
He had served in the Army for ten months at the time of his death and was decorated with a Purple Heart.
Service # 32751549
Son of William Leo McCarthy, Sr. and Margurite Mitchell McCarthy.
Husband of Irene E. Malinowski whom he married on October 22, 1942 in Wilmington, Delaware.
( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
William, who resided at 804 Maryland Avenue, Wilmington, Delaware, served as a Private with Company B, 179th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division, Fifth Army, U.S. Army during World War II.
He was "Killed In Action" at Legone, Italy during the war.
He had served in the Army for ten months at the time of his death and was decorated with a Purple Heart.
Service # 32751549
Son of William Leo McCarthy, Sr. and Margurite Mitchell McCarthy.
Husband of Irene E. Malinowski whom he married on October 22, 1942 in Wilmington, Delaware.
( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
He was "Killed In Action" at Legone, Italy during the war.
He had served in the Army for ten months at the time of his death and was decorated with a Purple Heart.
Service # 32751549
Son of William Leo McCarthy, Sr. and Margurite Mitchell McCarthy.
Husband of Irene E. Malinowski whom he married on October 22, 1942 in Wilmington, Delaware.
( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
Inscription
Delaware
PFC 179 Infantry
45 Division
World War II
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