Tommy Neary
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Name: Tommy Neary
Birth Name: Thomas Plichta
Hometown: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Birthplace: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Died: 1986-11-00 (Age:88)
Pro Boxer: Record
Tommy Neary was born 'Thomas Plichta' on December 29, 1897 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co., Wisconsin. His birth name was changed to help his boxing career. He was the oldest son of the 10 children (6 boys and 4 girls) of Johann 'John' Plichta and Mary Mikolajczak. Tommy's father Johann immigrated to America on February 14, 1884.
Tommy died November 1986 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co., Wisconsin. He is thought to have married but his wife's name is unknown. He had at least one son also named Tommy Neary.