Jack McNiece

January 10, 2024
War Hero

Quick Facts

Jack McNiece
Full Name Jack McNiece
Occupation War Hero
Date Of Birth May 24, 1919(1919-05-24)
Age 105
Date Of Death January 21, 2013, Chatham, IL
Birthplace Oklahoma
Country United States
Birth City Oklahoma
Horoscope Gemini

Jack McNiece Biography

Name Jack McNiece
Birthday May 24
Birth Year 1919
Place Of Birth Oklahoma
Home Town Oklahoma
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Gemini

Jack McNiece is one of the most popular and richest War Hero who was born on May 24, 1919 in Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States. Leader of the Filthy Thirteen, the demolition unit that inspired The Dirty Dozen, and U.S. Army paratrooper in World War II.

Actor Lee Marvin starred in the 1967 film The Dirty Dozen.

He had three children with wife Martha Beam Wonders.

Jack McNiece Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income War Hero
House Living in own house.

Jack McNiece is one of the richest War Hero from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jack McNiece 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He worked in rod construction before joining the Pine Bluff Arsenal.

He was the recipient of four Bronze Stars, two Purple Hearts, and a Legion of Honour for his combat jumps.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Jack McNiece Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Jack Ranked on the list of most popular War Hero. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jack McNiece celebrates birthday on May 24 of every year.

Are any of the Filthy 13 Still Alive?

Jack Agnew died aged 88 on 8 April 2010. Jake McNiece died aged 93 on 21 January 2013. Jack Womer died aged 96 on 28 December 2013.

Who was the leader of the Filthy 13?

Jake McNiece , WWII Hero And Self-Described ‘Troublemaker’ Jake McNiece was the leader of a crack U.S. Army paratrooper unit that dropped behind German lines on D-Day. With their wild antics, McNiece’s group was known as “The Filthy Thirteen” and inspired Robert Aldrich’s macho film classic The Dirty Dozen.

What did the Filthy 13 do?

Their goal was to destroy Nazi supply lines and escape routes. Some called it a suicide mission. The paratroopers called themselves the Filthy 13. They were a skilled group, trained as the Demolition Section of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division.

Why did some men wear Mohican war paint and Mohawks?

The hairstyle and accompanying face paint was adopted by paratroopers in an effort to channel the historical fighting spirit of their Native American allies. The Mohawk people of present-day New York were fierce allies during the American Revolution.

How did the Filthy 13 inspire The Dirty Dozen?

McNiece recognized Womer as a hard charger and asked him to be part of his demolition squad. The two would go on to jump together into Normandy and Holland and to fight in Bastogne. Their unit was the inspiration for the book and hit film “The Dirty Dozen.”

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