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Personal info

Full name
MALLOY, Richard Francis
Date of birth
16 February 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
Portland, Cumberland County, Maine
Hometown
Cumberland County, Maine

Military service

Service number
31101848
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
48th Tank Battalion,
14th Armored Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
17 January 1945
Place of death
France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
C 36 18

Immediate family

Members
Richard J. Malloy (father)
Mary L. Malloy (mother)
Joseph B. Malloy (brother)
Helen J. Malloy (sister)
Norville J. Malloy (brother)

More information

Pvt Richard F. Malloy enlisted in Portland, Maine on 4 May 1942. He was sent overseas in September 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S. Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil

Photo source: Jac Engels, http://www.mainegavemany.com/MalloyR.html - Portland Press Herald May 28, 1945