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Cpl. Harold KeegantiS€14272:30funeBrierenwaspariPatzMcCHoaOsiRlt;Osc£ o i R tonRoc]attaiMastheKlinMet]Buri'l'}The body of Cpl. Harold Keegan, 20, son of Mr. and Mrs. RayKeegan, 31 S. Main street, willarrive in Janesville at 11:30 a. m. Friday. Cpl. Keegan, Headquar-jters company, 192nd Tank bat-talian, died June 5, 1942, at Camp O’Donnell in the Philippine Islands and was awarded the Purple Heart posthumously.The funeral will be held at 9 a. m. Saturday at the Ryan funeral home and at 9:30 in St. Mary’s church. The rosary service will be at 8 p. m. Friday at the funeral home.Cpl. Keegan left Janesville in the fall of 1940 with Company A for Fort Knox, Ky., and was later transferred to Headquarters company.. He was maintenance clerk when the battalion left for the Philippines.Bom in Monroe March 15,1922, he attended grade school in Hanover and was graduated from St. Mary’s parochial school with the class of 3937 and from the Janesville high school in 1940. Prior to entering service he worked in the shoe department of J, M. Bostwick and Sons store.Surviving are his parents; twobrother, John and Leroy Keegan, both veterans of World War II; a sister, Miss Mary Kathryn Keegan, all of Janesville, one nephew and two nieces.ann? he \ ter ried andwasmovter die, 3, 1! to IV and farn to i In 1arnlathefathcarrTab1926marHtureChr;on t Octc picti
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Janesville Daily Gazette

Janesville, Wisconsin, US

Thu, Feb 03, 1949

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