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GILLOOLY, James Patrick - Date of
birth
15 March 1914 -
Age
30 - Place of
birth
Buffalo, Erie County, New York -
Hometown
Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32134164 -
Rank
Corporal -
Function
unknown -
Unit
3rd Tank Battalion,
10th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
20 November 1944 - Place of
death
Near Schwerdorff, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine - Tablets of the Missing
Immediate family
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Members
Patrick J. Gillooly (father)
Margaret A. (Donlon) Gillooly (mother)
Margaret M. Gillooly (sister)
Kathleen M. Gillooly (sister)
John F. Gillooly (brother)
Mary E. Gillooly (sister)
Rita A. Gillooly (sister)
Dorothy T. Gillooly (sister)
More information
Cpl James P. Gillooly attended high school for two years and was a bartender before he enlisted in Buffalo, New York on 6 June 1941.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com – Ryle Family Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.findagrave.com – Russ Pickett, www.armydivs.com/10th-armored-division
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Frogman