LEWISTON EVENING JOURNAL, LEWISTON-AUBURN, MAINE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1945, PAGE SEVEN
KILLED IN ACTION--Corp. Thomas C. McCarthy, 22, formerly of Auburn, was killed in action in Belgium, January 4, 1945, according to a War Department telegram received by his cousin, Mr. and Mrs. James Farrell of South Portland, formerly of Auburn. Corp. McCarthy had been awarded the Purple Heart September 22, 1944, for wounds received in Germany.
Information from wwiimemorial.com/registry:
Thomas C. McCarthy
ID: 11027969
Entered the Service From: Androscoggin County, Maine
Rank: Technician 5th Class
Service: U.S. Army, 391st Field Artillery Battalion, 3rd Armored Division
Died: Thursday, January 04, 1945
Buried at: Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery
Location: Henri-Chapelle, Belgium
Plot: B Row: 8 Grave: 1
Awards: Bronze Star, Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Thank you,
Eric Ackerman
KILLED IN ACTION--Corp. Thomas C. McCarthy, 22, formerly of Auburn, was killed in action in Belgium, January 4, 1945, according to a War Department telegram received by his cousin, Mr. and Mrs. James Farrell of South Portland, formerly of Auburn. Corp. McCarthy had been awarded the Purple Heart September 22, 1944, for wounds received in Germany.
Information from wwiimemorial.com/registry:
Thomas C. McCarthy
ID: 11027969
Entered the Service From: Androscoggin County, Maine
Rank: Technician 5th Class
Service: U.S. Army, 391st Field Artillery Battalion, 3rd Armored Division
Died: Thursday, January 04, 1945
Buried at: Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery
Location: Henri-Chapelle, Belgium
Plot: B Row: 8 Grave: 1
Awards: Bronze Star, Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Thank you,
Eric Ackerman
LEWISTON EVENING JOURNAL, LEWISTON-AUBURN, MAINE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1945, PAGE SEVEN
KILLED IN ACTION--Corp. Thomas C. McCarthy, 22, formerly of Auburn, was killed in action in Belgium, January 4, 1945, according to a War Department telegram received by his cousin, Mr. and Mrs. James Farrell of South Portland, formerly of Auburn. Corp. McCarthy had been awarded the Purple Heart September 22, 1944, for wounds received in Germany.
Information from wwiimemorial.com/registry:
Thomas C. McCarthy
ID: 11027969
Entered the Service From: Androscoggin County, Maine
Rank: Technician 5th Class
Service: U.S. Army, 391st Field Artillery Battalion, 3rd Armored Division
Died: Thursday, January 04, 1945
Buried at: Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery
Location: Henri-Chapelle, Belgium
Plot: B Row: 8 Grave: 1
Awards: Bronze Star, Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Thank you,
Eric Ackerman
KILLED IN ACTION--Corp. Thomas C. McCarthy, 22, formerly of Auburn, was killed in action in Belgium, January 4, 1945, according to a War Department telegram received by his cousin, Mr. and Mrs. James Farrell of South Portland, formerly of Auburn. Corp. McCarthy had been awarded the Purple Heart September 22, 1944, for wounds received in Germany.
Information from wwiimemorial.com/registry:
Thomas C. McCarthy
ID: 11027969
Entered the Service From: Androscoggin County, Maine
Rank: Technician 5th Class
Service: U.S. Army, 391st Field Artillery Battalion, 3rd Armored Division
Died: Thursday, January 04, 1945
Buried at: Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery
Location: Henri-Chapelle, Belgium
Plot: B Row: 8 Grave: 1
Awards: Bronze Star, Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Thank you,
Eric Ackerman
Inscription
TEC5 391 FIELD ARTILLERY BN
3 ARMORED DIV MAINE
Gravesite Details
Entered the service from Maine.
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