Sources:
- American Legion Post 146, Winthrop, Mass.
- National Archives
- American Battle Monuments Commission
- HonorStates.org
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John P. Clancy, Jr. (1926-1945) - U.S. Army, WWII - served
with the 85th Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division as a BAR man. He was killed in action April 19,
1945 while in Italy. He was awarded a Bronze Star for action against the enemy,
giving covering fire for his pinned down unit and exposing himself to enemy
fire. He also was awarded the Purple Heart. He is buried at the Florence American Cemetery, Florence, Italy. He lived on Circuit Rd. |
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Winthrop High School Class of 1943 - Echo Yearbook |
Memorial location: Corner of Loring, Circuit, and Maple roads.
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