Jim takes some time out this Memorial Day weekend to honor his McCormack relatives who served in the United States military…

As I researched my family history I noted that the following served our country in military service and I wanted to remember them on Memorial Day.

WW I

Army, France

•  John Lambert McCormack
• Philip Columbus McCormick
• Benjamin Patrick McCormick
• Michael Burns
• Pat Burns
• William Flannery
• Bernard Flannery

Navy

•  John Patrick McCormick
• Jack Nugent
• Phil Nugent

WW II

• William McCormack (Army)
• James F. McCormack (Army, Aleutian Islands)
• Philly McCormack (Army, Pacific)
• Zach Kruger (Army, Pacific)
• Phillip Eugene McCormick (Navy)
• Phil McDonald (Navy)
• Patrick Frances McCormick(Army Air Corps, 35 Missions over Europe)
• Jimmy Flannery (Army, Europe)

Post WW II

• Ed Burns (Army, Korea)
• K.J. McDonald (Air Force, Korea)
• Patrick Benjamin McCormick (Army)

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