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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Malachy T. Higgins

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

New York, New York

Honored By

George Weck

Relationship

Friend

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

CORPORAL, SERIAL NUMBER 563964, SERVED FROM APRIL 1944 TO JULY 1946 IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 5TH MARINE DIVISION, 27TH MARINES. HE WAS AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN MEDAL, THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL. HE RECEIVED AN HONORABLE DISCHARGE.