WILLIAM D MCGRATH
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HONORED ON PANEL 30E, LINE 10 OF THE WALL

WILLIAM DARRELL MCGRATH

WALL NAME

WILLIAM D MCGRATH

PANEL / LINE

30E/10

DATE OF BIRTH

07/31/1929

CASUALTY PROVINCE

NZ

DATE OF CASUALTY

11/17/1967

HOME OF RECORD

COLTON

COUNTY OF RECORD

San Bernardino County

STATE

CA

BRANCH OF SERVICE

NAVY

RANK

CAPT

Book a time
Contact Details

REMEMBRANCES

LEFT FOR WILLIAM DARRELL MCGRATH
POSTED ON 5.4.2023
POSTED BY: john fabris

honoring you....

Thank you for your service to our country so long ago sir. We should be forever thankful for the sacrifices of you and so many others to ensure the freedoms we so often take for granted.
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POSTED ON 8.22.2022
POSTED BY: Darlene M Gladwin

CDR William Darrell McGrath

I also have an MIA bracelet for CDR William Darrell McGrath since the sixties. I also tried to locate family members to no avail. This special bracelet has been with me for fifty years. I hope a family member whom may read this, will contact me so this bracelet can make its way home.
Respectfully,
Darlene Gladwin
Tucson, AZ
[email protected]
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POSTED ON 6.2.2022
POSTED BY: Grateful Vietnam Veteran

Silver Star Medal Award

Captain William Darrell Mc Grath was awarded the Silver Star Medal for his conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action. He served as a Pilot and was assigned to VF-161, CVW-15, USS CORAL SEA, TF 77, 7TH FLEET.
See http://www.coffeltdatabase.org/detreq2.php
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POSTED ON 6.2.2022
POSTED BY: Grateful Vietnam Veteran

Distinguished Flying Cross Award

Captain William Darrell Mc Grath was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for his heroism and extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight. He served as a Pilot and was assigned to VF-161, CVW-15, USS CORAL SEA, TF 77, 7TH FLEET.
See http://www.coffeltdatabase.org/detreq2.php
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POSTED ON 4.17.2022
POSTED BY: Ml Hibbs

Always Remember

I wore his bracelet graduated high school in San Diego 1973 lots of us wore his name on our wrist recently visited the Palm Springs air museum to see my father in laws old plane from ww2 and came across the Vietnam memorial and I remembered the bracelet RIP Sir Go Navy
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