Monuments
Villeneuve-sur-Auvers American Cemetery Memorial
Pvt John F. Delaney and PFC Michael Durdan Monument
Name:
Michael Durdan
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
13081464
Unit:
440th Armored Field Artillery Battalion, 7th Armored Division
Date of Death:
1944-08-23
State:
Pennsylvania
Cemetery:
Saint Mary's Greek Catholic Cemetery, Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA
Plot:
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Michael Durdan was born on November 3, 1924, in Pennsylvania. He was the son of John Durdan and Mary Pendrak Durdan. He served in the 440th Armored Field Artillery Battalion, 7th Armored Division, as a Private First Class during World War II. PFC Durdan died on August 23, 1944, was initially buried at Villeneuve-sur-Auvers in France, and is now buried at Saint Mary's Greek Catholic Cemetery, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.