Name:
John F. McNally
Rank:
Technician 5th Grade
Serial Number:
13152616
Unit:
501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division
Date of Death:
1944-06-07
State:
Pennsylvania
Cemetery:
Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Plot:
G
Row:
14
Grave:
27
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
John F. McNally was born on September 20, 1922, in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. He served in the 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, as a Technician 5th Grade during World War II. T5 McNally was Killed in Action on June 7, 1944, during the Battle of Graignes in France. He is now buried in Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial and was awarded the Purple Heart.