Minnis, John Andrew, Capt

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Last Rank
Captain
Last Primary MOS
7598-Basic Fixed-Wing Pilot
Last MOSGroup
Pilots/Naval Flight Officers
Primary Unit
1921-1921, Headquarters Marine Corps (HQMC)
Service Years
1915 - 1921
Officer Collar Insignia
Captain

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Home State
Alabama
Alabama
Year of Birth
1891
 
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Casualty Info
Home Town
Montgomery
Casualty Date
Sep 23, 1921
 
Cause
Non Hostile- Died Other Causes
Reason
Air Loss, Crash - Land
Location
Virginia
Location of Interment
Magnolia Cemetery - Greenville, Alabama
Wall/Plot Coordinates
Pine Crest Addition, Block D, Lot 1

 Official Badges 

French Fourragere Wound Chevron World War I Victory Button (Wounded in Action)


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  1918-1918, 0302, 2nd Bn, 6th Marines (2/6)



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2nd Bn, 6th Marines (2/6) Unit Page
Rank
Captain
MOS
0302-Infantry Officer
Base, Station or City
Not Specified
State/Country
France
 
 
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 2nd Bn, 6th Marines (2/6) Details

2nd Bn, 6th Marines (2/6)
2nd Battalion, 6th Marines (2/6) is an infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps based out of Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Also known as "The Ready Battalion" or "2/6 Spartans", it consists of approximately 800 Marines and Sailors and falls under the command of the 6th Marine Regiment and the 2nd Marine Division.

The mission of the battalion is to locate, close with and destroy the enemy by fire and maneuver or repel the enemy's assault with fire and close combat.
Type
Infantry
 
Parent Unit
Infantry Units
Strength
USMC Battalion
Created/Owned By
25  Fullarton, Michael (Program), Sgt 99  
   

Last Updated: Oct 4, 2018
   
Memories For This Unit

Chain of Command
80th and 96th Companies

   
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245 Members Also There at Same Time
2nd Bn, 6th Marines (2/6)

Cogswell, Julius, Maj, (1917-Present) 3 0302 Major
Zane, Randolph Talcott, Maj, (1909-1918) 3 0302 Major
Messersmith, Robert E., Maj, (1909-1929) 3 0302 Captain
Sellers, James McBrayer, LtCol, (1917-1944) 3 0302 Captain
Schneider, John George, 1stLt, (1913-1918) 3 0302 First Lieutenant
Ulrich, William, Maj, (1913-1940) 3 0301 Second Lieutenant
Nagazyna, John, SgtMaj, (1914-1947) 3 0369 Gunnery Sergeant
Paradis, Don V., GySgt, (1917-1919) 3 0369 Gunnery Sergeant
Stockham, Fred William, GySgt, (1903-1918) 3 0369 Gunnery Sergeant
Athenour, Aime P., WO, (1913-1946) 3 Sergeant
Belfry, Earl, Sgt, (1913-1918) 3 0369 Sergeant
Girten, Madison Leon, Cpl, (1917-1919) 3 Corporal
Pate, James Adrian, Cpl, (1917-1919) 3 Corporal
Rutt, Arthur Leo, Cpl, (1917-1920) 3 Corporal
Batting, William Nathan, Pvt, (1917-1919) 3 Private
COLLING, John, Cpl, (1917-1924) 3 0331 Private
Doolittle, Will, Pvt, (1918-1919) 3 Private
Faulkner, Walter, Pvt, (1917-1919) 3 0300 Private
Fullerton, Alfred L, Pvt, (1918-1922) 3 0311 Private
Girten, Charles S., Pvt, (1917-1919) 3 Private
Hartman, Leo Lewis, Pvt, (1917-1919) 3 Private
Nutting, Lester Herbert, Pvt, (1918-1918) 3 0311 Private
Osborne, Ernest James, Pvt, (1917-1918) 3 0331 Private
Woodruff, Herbert B, Pvt, (1917-1919) 3 0311 Private
Weinke, Charle H, TR, (1918-1919) 55 5541 Trumpeter
Hayden, David E, HM3, (1917-1920) 0 HM-8404 Hospital Corpsman Third Class Petty Officer
Hayden, David, HM3, (1918-1918) HM-8404 Hospital Corpsman Third Class Petty Officer
Elsholz, Arthur C., 1stSgt, (1917-1919) 3 Sergeant
Moody, Joseph Ledlie, 1stLt, (1917-1924) 3 Sergeant
Bair, Clyde G., Cpl, (1918-1919) 3 Corporal
Foster, Forrest, Cpl, (1917-1919) 3 Corporal
Brown, G. W., Pvt, (1917-1919) 3 Private
Holmes, LeRoy, Pvt, (1917-1919) 3 Private
Knight, Emerson Beck, Pvt, (1918-1919) 3 Private
Schmitt, Leslie Anthony, Pvt, (1917-1918) 3 Private
Holcomb, Thomas, Gen, (1900-1945) Major
Williams, Ernest C, LtCol, (1900-1918) Captain
Cates, Clifton, Gen, (1917-1954) First Lieutenant
Noble, Alfred H, Gen, (1917-1956) First Lieutenant
Johnston, Scott M, 2ndLt, (1917-1918) Second Lieutenant
Kidder, Hugh Pratt, 2ndLt, (1917-1918) Sergeant
Boone, Joel Thompson, VADM, (1913-1950) Lieutenant
Corpsman, Hospital (FMF), HN, (1775-2007) Hospital Corpsman First Class Petty Officer
Hunter, George P., Cpl, (1903-1918) Private
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Sellers, James McBrayer, LtCol, (1917-1944) 3 0302 Captain
Young, Dale S., Capt, (1917-1919) 3 0302 Captain
Day, Richard H., 1stLt, (1917-1919) 3 0302 First Lieutenant
Fowler, Edward C., 1stLt, (1917-1919) 3 0302 First Lieutenant
McHenry, John, 1stLt, (1917-1918) 3 0302 First Lieutenant
Robb, Emmons J., 1stLt, (1917-1919) 3 0302 First Lieutenant
Jones, Thomas, 2ndLt, (1917-1919) 3 0302 Second Lieutenant
Beird, Roy H., Col, (1917-1945) 3 0311 Private
Garity, Joseph B, Pvt, (1918-1918) 3 0311 Private
Mulligan, Christopher C., Pvt, (1918-1919) 3 0311 Private
Peters, John H., Pvt, (1917-1919) 3 Private
Ruth, Alvion W., Pvt, (1917-1918) 3 0300 Private
Graham, Ross Quinn, Cpl, (1917-1918) 3 Corporal
Arps, Benjamin William, Pvt, (1917-1918) 3 Private
Jordan, Richard Oakes, Pvt, (1917-1919) 3 Private

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