John Mcveigh

John W Mcveigh, age 80, Happy Valley, OR View Details

Cities: Happy Valley OR, Sandy OR Possible Relatives: Sheri Lynn Allison, John C Mcveigh, John Dallas Mcveigh

John B Mcveigh, age 98, Gig Harbor, WA View Details

Cities: Gig Harbor WA Possible Relatives: Karen L Brickell, John B Mcveigh, Juanita Olive Mcveigh

John F Mcveigh, age 87, Fort Worth, TX View Details

Locations: Moravia IA Possible Relatives: Sheri Lallison, John Carl Mcveigh

John William Mcveigh, age 80, Happy Valley, OR View Details

Locations: Moravia IA Possible Relatives: Sheri Lallison, John Carl Mcveigh

John P Mcveigh, age 40s, South Portland, ME View Details

Locations: South Portland ME, New York NY, Portland ME Possible Relatives: Fredricka E Mcveigh, Patricia A Mcveigh, Thomas J Mcveigh

John Bosco Mcveigh, age 50s, Panama City Beach, FL View Details

Locations: Panama City Beach FL, Panama City FL, Miami FL Possible Relatives: Linda A Matlack, Aida Prado Mc Veigh, Charlotte Newby Mc Veigh

John D Mcveigh View Details

Address:***** S Volusia Ave, Pierson, FL. Phone Number: (386) 749-****

John H Mcveigh View Details

Address:***** N Searsport Rd, Prospect, ME. Phone Number: (207) 773-****

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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Sgt. John J. McVeigh

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Army Sgt. John J. McVeigh earned the nation's highest military award for valor during the Battle for Brest, one of the fiercest battles of World War II's Operation Cobra in the Normandy region of

John J McVeigh | World War II | U.S. Army | Medal of Honor Recipient

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McVeigh, heedless of a tremendous amount of small-arms and flak fire directed toward him, stood up in full view of the enemy and directed the fire of his squad on the attacking Germans until his position was almost overrun.

Philadelphia remembers its sole WWII Medal of Honor recipient

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Sgt. John J. McVeigh fired his M-1 rifle at the Germans, who were advancing on recently claimed Allied ground. When he ran out of bullets, McVeigh pulled out a trench knife and charged, killing ...

Sgt. John McVeigh, U.S. Army (1942-1944) - TogetherWeServed Blog

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Sgt. John J. McVeigh had been drafted into the Army in 1944 while working as a rust proofer. He was promoted to sergeant and was in charge of a platoon of riflemen and heavy machine guns during Operation Cobra; the Allied thrust into Brittany. His men were setting up a defensive position near a hedge to hold their recent gains, but the enemy ...

John McVeigh - Hall of Valor: Medal of Honor, Silver Star, U.S ...

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The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pride in presenting the Medal of Honor (Posthumously) to Sergeant John J. McVeigh, United States Army, for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty while serving with Company H, 23d Infantry Regiment, 2d Infantry Division, in action near Brest, France, on 29 August 1944.

John McVeigh - National Medal of Honor Museum

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John McVeigh. MEDAL OF HONOR CITATION. For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty near Brest, France, on 29 August 1944. Shortly after dusk an enemy counterattack of platoon strength was launched against 1 platoon of Company G, 23d Infantry. ... In a savage hand-to-hand struggle, Sgt. McVeigh ...

SGT John J. McVeigh - Military Hall of Honor

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John J. McVeigh joined the Army from his birth city of Philadelphia, PA. On 29 August 1944, he was serving as a Sergeant in Company H, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. During a German counterattack that day near Brest, France, he directed his squad's fire and, when his position was almost overrun, single-handedly charged the ...

John Joseph McVeigh (1921-1944) - Find a Grave Memorial

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World War II Medal of Honor Recipient. He was issued the award posthumously on April 6, 1945, for his actions as a sergeant with the 23rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, US Army, on August 29, 1944 during the Battle of Brest, France. He joined the US Army in September 1942 and following his recruit and combat...

John McVeigh - Wikipedia

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John McVeigh may refer to: John McVeigh (Canadian football) (1925-2008), played for the Edmonton Eskimos; John McVeigh (footballer) (born 1957), Scottish footballer; John McVeigh (politician), Australian politician; John J. McVeigh (1920-1944), American soldier and Medal of Honor recipient;