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Casualty Info
Home Town Harriman
Last Address 835 Roane Street, Harriman, Tennessee
Casualty Date Nov 07, 1943
Cause KIA-Killed in Action
Reason Unknown, Not Reported
Location Solomon Islands
Wall/Plot Coordinates Crab Orchard Cemetery, Oakdale, Morgan County, TN
Other Memories Company B, 3rd Marine Raider Battalion, In the Field
Jan 1943 Pvt, Co B, 3rdMarRdrBn, In the Field (Tutuila, American Samoa) “16Oct42; 13, jdfr 2ndGarrison ReplDet” Company B, 3rd Raider Battalion, 1st Marine Raider Regiment, In the Field
Apr 1943 Pvt, Co B, 3rdRdrBn, 1stMarRdrRegt, In the Field (Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides)
Jul 1943 Pvt, Co B, 3rdRdrBn, 1stMarRdrRegt, In the Field (Noumea, New Caledonia) Company K, 3rd Raider Battalion, 2nd Marine Raider Regiment (Provisional), 1st Marine Amphib Corps
Oct 1943 PFC, Co K, 3rdRdrBn, 2ndMarRdrRegt (Prov), 1st MAC (Noumea, N.C. & Guadalcanal, B.S.I.) “6, Emb abd USS PRES. ADAMS at Noumea, N.C. and sailed therefrom on 7Oct43; 11, arr at Guadalcanal, B.S.I. and disemb same date; 19, emb abd USS FULLER at Guadalcanal, B.S.I. and sailed therefrom same date.”
Nov 1943 PFC, Co K, 3rdRdrBn, 2ndMarRdrRegt (Prov), 1st MAC (Bougainville, B.S.I.) “1-7, participated in offensive operations against Japanese forces in the vicinity of Empress Augusta Bay on Bougainville Island B.S.I.; 7, Killed in Action"
