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Personal info

Full name
MAHONEY, Albin Amick
Date of birth
17 December 1923
Age
20
Place of birth
Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia
Hometown
Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia

Military service

Service number
35653724
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
405th Infantry Regiment,
102nd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
10 December 1944
Place of death
Near Linnich, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
O 12 8

Immediate family

Members
Frederic M. Mahoney (father)
Hilma A. (Osterman) Mahoney (mother)
Augusta A. Mahoney (sister)
Alice E. Mahoney (sister)
Emily C. Mahoney (sister)
Fred M. Mahoney (brother)

More information

Pfc Albin A. Mohoney enlisted in Fort Thomas, Newport, Kentucky on 16 March 1943.

He studied engineering in the army specialized training program (ASTP) at Muskingum college in New Concord, Ohio. He received 6 weeks infantry training at Fort Hood and then on to the front lines. Pvt Mahoney had been overseas since september 1944.

Source of information: André Koch, Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - My Family Tree - Mimejuly

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.myheritage.nl - The Charleston Gazette