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Misfortune hits family of last Marine killed
Misfortune strikes the McMahon family of Woburn as Lance Cpl. Scott McMahon, youngest son of Charles and Edna, suffers paralysis from a Labor Day auto crash while his other son Cpl. Scott McMahon Jr. was among the last U.S. servicemen killed in Vietnam. Scott is hospitalized in San Diego with a broken back. a companion has a broken ankle and a punctured kidney. The family had planned a memorial for the slain son as they await transfer to a VA hospital. The two other children are Michael and Susan. Scott had been active with the Wo Burn Boys Club.
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Edna McMahon
McMahon
Cpl
Scott McMahon Jr
U.S
South Vietnam
Lance Cpl
Scott McMahon
U.S. Naval Hospital
San Diego
Calif
Scott
Camp Pendleton
McMahons
California
Marine Reserve
Charles
Veteran’s Administration Hospital
West Roxbury
Michael
Susan
Woburn Boys Club