First Lieutenant John C. Meaney

John Meaney Missing Notice 3-29-45.jpg
John Meaney 4-12-45.jpg

Title

First Lieutenant John C. Meaney

Subject

World War II
United States Army

Description

1Lt. John C. Meaney was killed on March 16, 1945, while serving with the 398th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division in France. Lt. Meaney was the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Carroll Meaney.

For his service Lt. Meaney was awarded the Silver Star. Lt. Meaney's Silver Star commendation can be found here: http://valor.militarytimes.com/recipient.php?recipientid=44141.

A photo of Lt. Meaney's grave can be found at this site:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/96715204/john-c.-meaney.

Source

Tuscaloosa News Archive

Publisher

Tuscaloosa News

Date

March 30, 1945
April 12, 1945

Contributor

Tuscaloosa Public Library

Type

Newspaper

Identifier

1456

Coverage

Tuscaloosa (AL)

Original Format

Newspaper