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Casualty Info
Home Town City Island
Last Address 63 Bay Street, City Island, New York
Casualty Date Jul 01, 1943
Cause KIA-Killed in Action
Reason Unknown, Not Reported
Location Solomon Islands
Location of Interment Long Island National Cemetery (VA) - Farmingdale, New York
Other Memories Company P, 4th Raider Battalion, 1st Marine Raider Regiment, FMF, In the Field
Apr 1943 PFC, Co P, 4thRdrBn, 1stMarRdrRegt, FMF, In the Field (Espiritu Santo, N.H.)
Jun 1943 PFC, Co P, 4thRdrBn, 1stMarRdrRegt, FMF, In the Field (New Georgia, B.S.I.) “20, emb abd USS WATERS (APD-8) at Tetere, Guadalcanal, B.S.I. and sailed therefrom same date; 21, arr and participated in the occupation of Segi Point, New Georgia, B.S.I.; 27, emb in rubber boats at Segi Point, New Georgia and debarked on 28 at Regi Village, New Georgia; 29-30, participated in the battle at Wickham Anchorage, Viru Harbor, on New Georgia, B.S.I.”
Jul 1943 PFC, Co P, 4thRdrBn, 1stMarRdrRegt, FMF, In the Field (New Georgia, B.S.I.) “19Jan42; 1, participated in the seizure and occupation of Viru Harbor, New Georgia, B.S.I.; 1, Killed in action against the enemy; GO#20 does not apply, Char Exc.; Remains interred at Viru Harbor Cemetery, Row , Grave , New Georgia, B.S.I.”