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PFC George William Mackey

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PFC George William Mackey

Birth
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
6 Jun 1944 (aged 20)
Cricqueville-en-Bessin, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Burial
Akron, Summit County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Came ashore aboard LCA 861 and scaled the cliffs at Point du Hoc on one rope with three other Rangers. PFC Mackey was killed by small arms fire near the end of a trench as a group of Rangers tried to move inland.



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