Bray, William, Col

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Last Rank
Colonel
Last Primary MOS
9906-Colonel, Ground
Last MOSGroup
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Primary Unit
1965-1967, 9906, MCB Camp Lejeune, NC
Service Years
1941 - 1967
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Home State
Illinois
Illinois
 Year of Birth
1915
 
This Military Service Page was created/owned by SSgt Michael Frederick to remember Marine Col William Bray (Bill).

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Last Address
Oak Park, IL
Date of Passing
Sep 30, 1967		  

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2nd Marine Division

The 2nd Marine Division (2nd MARDIV) is a division of the United States Marine Corps, which forms the ground combat element of the II Marine Expeditionary Force (II MEF). The division is based at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina and headquartered at Julian C. Smith Hall.

The 2nd Marine Division earned renown in World War II, distinguishing itself at Guadalcanal, Tarawa, Saipan, Tinian, and Okinawa

The lineal forebearer of the 2nd Marine Division is the 2nd Marine Brigade, which was activated on 1 July 1936 at San Diego, California.

The 2nd Marine Division was officially organized on February 1, 1941 at Camp Elliott, California by change of designation from the 2nd Marine Brigade.
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2nd Marine Division
Chamberlin, William, Maj, (1940-1960) 3 0302 Major
Barr, Joseph James, Capt, (1941-1945) 3 0302 Captain
McNeil, John Paul, Col, (1942-1969) 3 0302 First Lieutenant
Creel, John B, 2ndLt, (1940-1944) 3 0301 Second Lieutenant
Beers, Elmer Leroy, Sgt, (1942-1945) 3 0311 Sergeant
Cahill, John, Sgt, (1935-1943) 3 0311 Sergeant
Golas, Stanley, Sgt, (1939-1945) 3 0311 Sergeant
Goodman, Kenneth Dale, PltSgt, (1939-1945) 3 0311 Platoon Sergeant
Johnson, Charles, LtCol, (1940-1967) 3 0311 Sergeant
Lilly, Charles, Sgt, (1942-1946) 3 0311 Sergeant
Thorpe, Jesse, Capt, (1942-1958) 3 0369 Sergeant
Beck, Glen, Cpl, (1942-1945) 3 Corporal
Belfus, Isaac, Cpl, (1943-1946) 3 0311 Corporal
Corcoran, Thomas, Cpl, (1944-1946) 3 0311 Corporal
Lilly, Charles, Sgt, (1942-1946) 3 0311 Corporal
O'Leary, Vernon, Cpl, (1942-1946) 3 0311 Corporal
Voorheis, William, Cpl, (1942-1946) 3 0311 Corporal
Adams, Delmar, PFC, (1942-1946) 3 0311 Private 1st Class
Bernard, Joseph A, Cpl, (1942-1945) 3 0311 Private 1st Class
Christianson, Stanley, PFC, (1942-1950) 3 0300 Private 1st Class
Palmer, Robert, PFC, (1942-1945) 3 0311 Private 1st Class
Riggin, James Malcolm, PFC, (1942-1944) 3 0311 Private 1st Class
Gipson, Howard, Pvt 3 0311 Private
TUCKER, Ernest Eugene, Pvt, (1942-1943) 3 0311 Private
Marston, John, MGen, (1908-1946) 8003 Major General
Good, George Franklin, LtGen, (1923-1958) OF 2019 Colonel
Miller, Lyle H, BGen, (1914-1945) OF 1542 Colonel
Brown, Kenneth Lyndon, Capt, (1940-1943) 8 0802 Captain
Bishop, Ferdinand William, Maj, (1935-1943) 0 00X First Lieutenant
Paull, William T., Capt, (1942-1955) 8 0802 Second Lieutenant
Zavala, Alfred, Capt, (1937-1945) 18 1801 Second Lieutenant
Waddick, John, MSgt, (1927-1957) 23 2336 Technical Sergeant (Grade 2)
Hatch, Norman, Maj, (1940-1979) 46 4671 Technical Sergeant
Flood, James, Sgt, (1942-1946) 21 2161 Staff Sergeant
Bassolino, Anthony, Sgt, (1943-1946) 59 5943 Sergeant
Colbert, Russell, Sgt, (1927-1946) 25 2512 Sergeant
Grant, Jack, Sgt, (1940-1945) OF 707 Sergeant
Kouklis, Andrew, Sgt, (1943-1946) OF 603 Sergeant
Manning, Author, Sgt, (1941-1945) OF 997 Sergeant
Petrie, Clarence, GySgt, (1941-1945) 521 Sergeant
Sudduth, Eugene, Sgt, (1941-1945) OF 776 Sergeant
Anderson, Vern Marshall, Cpl, (1941-1943) OF 737 Corporal
Begay, Charley Tsosie, Cpl, (1942-1945) OF 642 Corporal
Billy, Sam Jones, Cpl, (1943-1946) OF 642 Corporal
Bohannon, John Oakley, Cpl, (1943-1945) OF 521 Corporal
Conley, Thomas, Cpl, (1943-1946) 2 0201 Corporal
Corbin, Claude, Cpl, (1942-1946) 8 0800 Corporal
Crotts, Hubert, Sgt, (1942-1945) 521 Corporal
Dowdy, William Lee, Cpl, (1942-1946) OF 345 Corporal
Ilthma, Oscar B, Cpl, (1942-1945) OF 642 Corporal
Lindquist, Conrad E, SSgt, (1942-1955) OF 997 Corporal
Oliver, Lloyd, Cpl, (1942-1945) OF 642 Corporal
Orlando, Dominick Cosmo, Cpl, (1942-1944) OF 521 Corporal
Sanders, John Franklin, Cpl(M), (1941-1944) OF 060 Mess Corporal/Field Cook
Silversmith, Joe Antonio, Cpl, (1943-1946) OF 642 Corporal
Thompson, Frank Tsosie, Cpl, (1942-1945) OF 642 Corporal
VanLaningham, John, Cpl, (1942-1945) 8 0800 Corporal
Willetto, Frank Chee, Cpl, (1944-1946) OF 642 Corporal
Alfred, Johnny Dale, PFC, (1942-1945) OF 642 Private 1st Class

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