Francis B. Mahoney
Class Year | 1953 |
Rank | PVT |
Service | USMC |
Conflict | Korea |
Born | 10/12/1928 |
Hometown | Watertown, MA |
Died | 09/24/1951 |
Location of Death | Korea |
Additional Information
Military Awards and Decorations: Purple Heart; Combat Action Ribbon; Korean Service Medal; United Nations Service Medal; National Defense Service Medal; Korean War Service Medal
Notes: Private Mahoney was a member of Company D, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in Korea on September 24, 1951.
Remembrances
Slumber well, where the shells screamed and fell...the danger has passed, and now at last, go to sleep...by Sgt Joyce Kilmer, KIA Ourcq, France July 30, 1918