John J. McVeigh
Military Person
1921 – 1944
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Who was John J. McVeigh?
John J. McVeigh was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions during the Battle for Brest in World War II. He was a 1939 graduate of Northeast Catholic High School for boys.
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- Born
- 1921
Philadelphia - Also known as
- John McVeigh
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Lived in
- Philadelphia
- Died
- Aug 29, 1944
Brest - Resting place
- Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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