Adams, Wilford E, PFC

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Last Rank
Private 1st Class
Last Primary MOS
746-Automatic Rifleman (BAR)
Last MOSGroup
WWII SSN/MOS
Primary Unit
1944-1944, 746, I Co, 3rd Bn, 24th Marines (3/24)
Service Years
1941 - 1944
Enlisted Collar Insignia
Private 1st Class

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Home State
Idaho
Idaho
Year of Birth
1914
 
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Casualty Info
Home Town
Oakley
Last Address
RFD 2, Oakley, Idaho
Casualty Date
Jun 24, 1944
 
Cause
KIA-Killed in Action
Reason
Unknown, Not Reported
Location
Saipan
Wall/Plot Coordinates
Marion Cemetery, Oakley, ID (Block 23, Lot 8)

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  1944, World War II Fallen


  1941-1942, 745, 2nd Parachute Bn, 1st Parachute Regiment



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December / 1941
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October / 1942
Unit
2nd Parachute Bn Unit Page
Rank
Private 1st Class
MOS
745-Rifleman
Base, Station or City
Company B, 2nd Parachute Bn, Division Special Troops, 2nd Marine Div, FMF, Camp Elliott, San Diego
State/Country
California
 
 
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 2nd Parachute Bn, 1st Parachute Regiment Details

2nd Parachute Bn, 1st Parachute Regiment
Type
Infantry
 
Parent Unit
1st Parachute Regiment
Strength
Battalion
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Mar 25, 2018
   
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Company B, 2nd Parachute Battalion, Division Special Troops, 2nd Marine Division, FMF, Camp Elliott, San Diego, CA
Jan 1942 PFC, Co B, 2ndParaBn, DivSplTrps, 2ndMarDiv, FMF, Camp Elliott, CA  ”Para; 19-21, temp d RRDet, BTrs, MCB, San Diego, Calif.; 22-31, temp d MD, Camp San Luis Obispo, Calif.”
Marine Detachment, Camp San Luis Obispo, CA
Jan 1942 PFC, MarDet, Camp San Luis Obispo, CA ”Para; 22-31, fr Co B, 2dParaBn, 2dMarDiv, FMF, Sn Diego, Calif.; Coach RR”
Company B, 2nd Parachute Battalion, Division Special Troops, 2nd Marine Division, FMF, Camp Elliott, San Diego, CA
Apr 1942 PFC, Co B, 2ndParaBn, DivSplTrps, 2ndMarDiv, FMF, Camp Elliott, San Diego, CA “Para; 30-31, fur.”
Jul 1942 PFC, Co B, 2ndParaBn, DivSplTrps, 2ndMarDiv, FMF, Camp Elliott, San Diego, CA “Para; 30-31, fur.”
HQ Company, 2nd Parachute Battalion, Division Special Troops, 2nd Marine Division, FMF, Camp Elliott, San Diego, CA
Oct 1942 PFC, HqCo, 2ndParaBn, DivSplTrps, 2ndMarDiv, FMF, Camp Elliott, San Diego, CA”Para; 19, by S/Rs to Adv Ech, 3rdParaBn, 3rdMarDiv, Post"

   
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168 Members Also There at Same Time
2nd Parachute Bn

Cummings, Robert Leroy, PFC, (1940-1942) OF 745 Private 1st Class
Winkler, Richard Carl, PltSgt, (1940-1945) OF 745 Private 1st Class
Garrett, Theodore G, 1stSgt, (1934-1943) OF 585 First Sergeant
Andersen, Emiel, Sgt, (1940-1945) OF 533 Sergeant
Comstock, James Albert, PltSgt, (1937-1945) OF 651 Platoon Sergeant
Cockrum, Donald B, GySgt, (1937-1945) OF Corporal
Fortner, Warren G, Sgt, (1940-1945) OF 737 Corporal
Gallaher, Winston C, Cpl, (1938-1943) OF 653 Corporal
Gallaher, Winston C, Cpl, (1938-1943) OF 653 Corporal
Schnell, Edward J, Cpl, (1940-1943) OF 653 Corporal
White, Raymond E C, Sgt, (1942-1945) OF 641 Corporal
Anderson, Charles L, Cpl, (1940-1945) OF 746 Private 1st Class
Burnam, Leonard Theodore, Sgt, (1940-1945) OF 607 Private 1st Class
Burnam, Leonard Theodore, Sgt, (1940-1945) OF 607 Private 1st Class
Burnam, Leonard Theodore, Sgt, (1940-1945) OF 607 Private 1st Class
Butts, Raymond James, Jr, SSgt, (1941-1943) OF 055 Private 1st Class
Cahill, Howard J, PFC, (1941-1945) OF 607 Private 1st Class
Cardin, John C, Sgt, (1941-1945) OF 761 Private 1st Class
Chelf, George B, Cpl, (1941-1945) OF 604 Private 1st Class
Cole, Victor L, Cpl, (1941-1945) OF 604 Private 1st Class
Conway, John M, Sgt, (1942-1945) OF 533 Private 1st Class
Dougherty, John M, Cpl, (1940-1945) OF 604 Private 1st Class
Erb, Edward E, Cpl, (1942-1945) OF 604 Private 1st Class
Henslick, Leo H, PFC, (1940-1945) OF 607 Private 1st Class
Jeffrey, Robert A, PFC, (1942-1945) OF 504 Private 1st Class
Jendryka, Alfred S, PFC, (1938-1945) OF 604 Private 1st Class
McKee, Dale, PFC, (1941-1945) OF 761 Private 1st Class
Oyler, Sherman E, PltSgt, (1940-1945) OF Private 1st Class
Pippin, Walter Joe, Cpl, (1942-1945) OF 746 Private 1st Class
Bigger, Warner Thomas, Col, (1939-1962) 3 0302 Major
Krulak, Victor Harold, LtGen, (1934-1968) 3 0302 Captain
Williams, Robert Hugh, BGen, (1929-1956) 8023 Captain
Johnston, Samuel M, 1stLt, (1938-1943) 99 9953 First Lieutenant
Halstead, Murat, PltSgt, (1940-1943) 99 9962 Sergeant
Muller, Frank Joseph, PltSgt, (1937-1943) 99 9962 Platoon Sergeant
Adams, George Glen, Cpl, (1940-1944) 99 9962 Corporal
Agee, Clyde E, Sgt, (1941-1945) 3 0311 Corporal
Butts, Raymond James, Jr, SSgt, (1941-1943) 99 9962 Corporal
Butts, Raymond James, Jr, SSgt, (1941-1943) 99 9962 Corporal
Doerr, David D, GySgt, (1938-1945) 99 9962 Corporal
Finnie, Frank J, Cpl, (1939-1943) 99 9962 Corporal
Halstead, Murat, PltSgt, (1940-1943) 99 9962 Corporal
Johnston, Samuel M, 1stLt, (1938-1943) 99 9962 Corporal
Way, Herman Leland, Cpl, (1940-1943) 3 0311 Corporal
Augustine, Frank, PFC, (1941-1943) 99 9962 Private 1st Class
Caron, Joseph L W, PFC, (1942-1945) 99 9962 Private 1st Class
Dickinson, Robert W, Sgt, (1940-1945) 99 9962 Private 1st Class
Dugan, James Patrick, Cpl, (1941-1947) 8023 Private 1st Class
Ellison, Clyde Wheeler, Pvt, (1938-1942) 99 9962 Private 1st Class
Knowles, Douglas M, PltSgt, (1939-1945) 99 9962 Private 1st Class
McClure, Bruce Warren, Cpl, (1942-1945) 8023 Private 1st Class
O'Sullivan, James M.P., MSgt, (1938-1959) 99 9962 Private 1st Class
Cowell, Roy Thomas, Sgt, (1941-1945) Sergeant
Osipoff, Walter Stephen, Col, (1938-1964) Captain
Magee, Edwin, Cpl, (1942-1945) Private 1st Class
1st Parachute Bn

Keller, Edgar Herman George, PltSgt, (1939-1945) OF Platoon Sergeant
Peery, Charles Wesley, Sgt, (1940-1942) OF 080 Sergeant
Armstrong, Robert Stewart, PltSgt, (1938-1945) OF 653 Corporal
Givens, Warren Lee, PFC, (1942-1942) OF 604 Private 1st Class

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