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Georgia
Year of Birth 1923
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This Remembrance Profile was originally created by
Cpl Roger Rape (Mouse) - Deceased
Casualty Info
Last Address Eufaula, AL
Casualty Date Sep 25, 1997
Location of Interment Midway Baptist Cemetery - Midway, Alabama
From Month/Year - / 1942
To Month/Year - / 1943
Unit 1st Raider Bn Unit Page
Rank Private
MOS 521-Other duty (PFC/Private)
Base, Station or City New GeorgiaState/Country Solomon Islands
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1st Raider Battalion (designated on Feb. 16, 1942) was commanded by Lt. Col. Merritt A. Edson.
Tulagi, Solomon Islands (Aug. 7|9, 1942)
Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands (Aug. 10|Oct. 16, 1942)
New Georgia (July 5|Aug. 28, 1943)
Type
Infantry
Parent Unit
Special Operations Units
Strength
Unit
Created/Owned By
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Last Updated: Jul 22, 2016