| NAME: John Martin Corcoran |
NICKNAME: Bubbleface |
SERVICE NUMBER: 487809 |
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| HOME OF RECORD: West Roxbury, Boston, MA |
NEXT OF KIN: Mother, Mrs. Anna G. Corcoran |
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| DATE OF BIRTH: 5/24/1923 |
SERVICE DATES: 11/9/1942 – 2/23/1945 |
DATE OF DEATH: 2/23/1945 |
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| CAMPAIGN | UNIT | MOS | RATE | RESULT | |||
| Roi-Namur | A/1/24 | 746 | PFC | ||||
| Saipan | A/1/24 | 746 | PFC | WIA | |||
| Tinian | In Hospital | — | — | ||||
| Iwo Jima | A/1/24 | 746 | Corporal | KIA | |||
| INDIVIDUAL DECORATIONS: Purple Heart with Gold Star |
LAST KNOWN RANK: Corporal |
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Biography coming soon.
Corporal Corcoran was my father’s uncle. My father was named after him. God bless you Corporal Corcoran, and thank you for your great sacrifice to our great country.