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Casualty Info
Home Town Detroit
Last Address 3171 Preston Street, Detroit, Michigan
Casualty Date Jul 11, 1943
Cause KIA-Killed in Action
Reason Unknown, Not Reported
Location Solomon Islands
Location of Interment Woodlawn National Cemetery (VA) - Elmira, New York
Base, Station or City 3rd Recruit Battalion, Recruit Depot, Marine Corps Base, San Diego
State/Country California
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3rd Recruit Training Bn (Cadre/Instructors) Details
The 3rd Recruit Training Battalion is composed of four training companies; India, Kilo, Lima and Mike. The recruit training battalion is responsible ensuring that each company is following the procedures set forth by the Recruit Training Regiment. Each company is responsible to follow the standards established by the Commandant of the Marine Corps to train, teach, mentor, and above all lead recruits through a demanding standard-based training system. 51% of all male Marines attend recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, California
