Charley McCarthy - Revision history

Ric: adjusted Cap's photo; (no BoxRec career record/profile for this boxer?)

2008-11-27T04:30:44Z

adjusted Cap's photo; (no BoxRec career record/profile for this boxer?)

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	'''Charley McCarthy''' was perhaps the most-decorated professional boxer of World War I, if not of all-time. According to the October 21, 1943 ''Tacoma News Tribune'' (Tacoma, WA, USA), he had been wounded several times duriung WWI. He earned the Croix de Guerre and Cross Militair (France), Belgian War Cross & Albert Medal (Belgium), Mons Star and King George Special Service Medal (Britain), the Distinquished Service Cross ''and'' the Congressional Medal of Honor by the United States. (However, his name cannot be located in the [http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/mohwwi.htm list] of Medal of Honor recipients for WWI. He may have been known by another name.) By 1943 he was working for the Boeing Airplane Company in Washington state. His home was said to be St. Paul, MN.		[[file:McCarthy.jpg\|left\|thumb\|200px]]
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			'''Charley McCarthy''' was perhaps the most-decorated professional boxer of World War I, if not of all-time. According to the October 21, 1943 ''Tacoma News Tribune'' (Tacoma, WA, USA), he had been wounded several times duriung WWI. He earned the Croix de Guerre and Cross Militair (France), Belgian War Cross & Albert Medal (Belgium), Mons Star and King George Special Service Medal (Britain), the Distinquished Service Cross ''and'' the Congressional Medal of Honor by the United States. (However, his name cannot be located in the [http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/mohwwi.htm list] of Medal of Honor recipients for WWI. He may have been known by another name.)

			By 1943 he was working for the Boeing Airplane Company in Washington state.

			His home was said to have been St. Paul, MN.



	[[Category:World War I Veterans\|McCarthy, Charlie]]		[[Category:World War I Veterans\|McCarthy, Charlie]]

Cap at 13:32, 25 November 2008

2008-11-25T13:32:09Z

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	'''Charley McCarthy''' was perhaps the most-decorated professional boxer of World War I, if not of all-time. According to the October 21, 1943 ''Tacoma News Tribune'' (Tacoma, WA, USA), he had been wounded several times duriung WWI. He earned the Croix de Guerre and Cross Militair (France), Belgian War Cross & Albert Medal (Belgium), Mons Star and King George Special Service Medal (Britain), the Distinquished Service Cross ''and'' the Congressional Medal of Honor by the United States. (However, his name cannot be located in the [http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/mohwwi.htm list] of Medal of Honor recipients for WWI. He may have been known by another name.) By 1943 he was working for the Boeing Airplane Company in Washington state. His home was said to be St. Paul, MN.		'''Charley McCarthy''' was perhaps the most-decorated professional boxer of World War I, if not of all-time. According to the October 21, 1943 ''Tacoma News Tribune'' (Tacoma, WA, USA), he had been wounded several times duriung WWI. He earned the Croix de Guerre and Cross Militair (France), Belgian War Cross & Albert Medal (Belgium), Mons Star and King George Special Service Medal (Britain), the Distinquished Service Cross ''and'' the Congressional Medal of Honor by the United States. (However, his name cannot be located in the [http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/mohwwi.htm list] of Medal of Honor recipients for WWI. He may have been known by another name.) By 1943 he was working for the Boeing Airplane Company in Washington state. His home was said to be St. Paul, MN.

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	[[Category:World War I Veterans\|McCarthy, Charlie]]		[[Category:World War I Veterans\|McCarthy, Charlie]]

Ric at 05:57, 1 January 2007

2007-01-01T05:57:35Z

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	McCarthy was perhaps the most-decorated professional boxer of World War I, if not of all-time. According to the October 21, 1943 ''Tacoma News Tribune'' (Tacoma, WA, USA), he had been wounded several times duriung WWI. He earned the Croix de Guerre and Cross Militair (France), Belgian War Cross & Albert Medal (Belgium), Mons Star and King George Special Service Medal (Britain), the Distinquished Service Cross ''and'' the Congressional Medal of Honor by the United States. (However, his name cannot be located in the [http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/mohwwi.htm list] of Medal of Honor recipients for WWI. He may have been known by another name.) By 1943 he was working for the Boeing Airplane Company in Washington state. His home was said to be St. Paul, MN.		'''Charley McCarthy''' was perhaps the most-decorated professional boxer of World War I, if not of all-time. According to the October 21, 1943 ''Tacoma News Tribune'' (Tacoma, WA, USA), he had been wounded several times duriung WWI. He earned the Croix de Guerre and Cross Militair (France), Belgian War Cross & Albert Medal (Belgium), Mons Star and King George Special Service Medal (Britain), the Distinquished Service Cross ''and'' the Congressional Medal of Honor by the United States. (However, his name cannot be located in the [http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/mohwwi.htm list] of Medal of Honor recipients for WWI. He may have been known by another name.) By 1943 he was working for the Boeing Airplane Company in Washington state. His home was said to be St. Paul, MN.
	[[Category:~~Boxers who served in~~ World War I\|McCarthy, Charlie]]		[[Category:World War I Veterans\|McCarthy, Charlie]]

Ric: added category

2005-01-15T01:10:14Z

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	McCarthy was perhaps the most-decorated professional boxer of World War I, if not of all-time. According to the October 21, 1943 ''Tacoma News Tribune'' (Tacoma, WA, USA), he had been wounded several times duriung WWI. He earned the Croix de Guerre and Cross Militair (France), Belgian War Cross & Albert Medal (Belgium), Mons Star and King George Special Service Medal (Britain), the Distinquished Service Cross ''and'' the Congressional Medal of Honor by the United States. (However, his name cannot be located in the [http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/mohwwi.htm list] of Medal of Honor recipients for WWI. He may have been known by another name.) By 1943 he was working for the Boeing Airplane Company in Washington state. His home was said to be St. Paul, MN.		McCarthy was perhaps the most-decorated professional boxer of World War I, if not of all-time. According to the October 21, 1943 ''Tacoma News Tribune'' (Tacoma, WA, USA), he had been wounded several times duriung WWI. He earned the Croix de Guerre and Cross Militair (France), Belgian War Cross & Albert Medal (Belgium), Mons Star and King George Special Service Medal (Britain), the Distinquished Service Cross ''and'' the Congressional Medal of Honor by the United States. (However, his name cannot be located in the [http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/mohwwi.htm list] of Medal of Honor recipients for WWI. He may have been known by another name.) By 1943 he was working for the Boeing Airplane Company in Washington state. His home was said to be St. Paul, MN.
			[[Category:Boxers who served in World War I\|McCarthy, Charlie]]

Ric: created page

2005-01-15T00:38:53Z

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McCarthy was perhaps the most-decorated professional boxer of World War I, if not of all-time. According to the October 21, 1943 ''Tacoma News Tribune'' (Tacoma, WA, USA), he had been wounded several times duriung WWI. He earned the Croix de Guerre and Cross Militair (France), Belgian War Cross & Albert Medal (Belgium), Mons Star and King George Special Service Medal (Britain), the Distinquished Service Cross ''and'' the Congressional Medal of Honor by the United States. (However, his name cannot be located in the [http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/mohwwi.htm list] of Medal of Honor recipients for WWI. He may have been known by another name.) By 1943 he was working for the Boeing Airplane Company in Washington state. His home was said to be St. Paul, MN.