Name:
Walter Lee Monaghan
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
463433
Unit:
9th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division
Date of Death:
1944-07-26
State:
Missouri
Cemetery:
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA
Plot:
F
Row:
Grave:
210
Decoration:
Comments:
Walter Lee Monaghan was born on December 4, 1918, in Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri. He was the son of James A. Monaghan and Elizabeth Gates Monaghan.
He served in Company I, 3rd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division as a Private First Class during World War II. He died from his wounds received in battle on July 26, 1944, during the Battle for Guam.