Thornton, George P., PFC

Fallen
 
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Last Rank
Private 1st Class
Last Primary MOS
604-Light Machine Gunner
Last MOSGroup
WWII SSN/MOS
Primary Unit
1945-1945, 604, B Co, 1st Bn, 28th Marines (1/28)
Service Years
1942 - 1945
Enlisted Collar Insignia
Private 1st Class

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 Personal Details 



Home State
Texas
Texas
Year of Birth
1919
 
The current guardian of this Remembrance Page is GySgt John Rush (MTWS Asst Chief Admin).

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This Remembrance Profile was originally created by Cpl Robert 'Bob' Allen (usmc987332) - Deceased
 
Casualty Info

Casualty Date
Mar 18, 1945
 
Cause
KIA-Killed in Action
Reason
Unknown, Not Reported
Location
Japan
Conflict
World War II/Asiatic-Pacific Theater/Western Pacific Campaign (1944-45)/Battle of Iwo Jima
Location of Interment
Golden Gate National Cemetery (VA) - San Bruno, California
Wall/Plot Coordinates
D, 68
Military Service Number
381 462

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 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
World War II FallenNational Cemetery Administration (NCA)
  1945, World War II Fallen
  1945, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)


  1942-1943, 522, Marine Barracks Hawthorne, NV



From Month/Year
June / 1942
To Month/Year
March / 1943
Unit
Marine Barracks Hawthorne, NV Unit Page
Rank
Private 1st Class
MOS
522-Guard
Base, Station or City
Guard Company, Marine Barracks, NAD, Hawthorne
State/Country
Nevada
 
 
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 Marine Barracks Hawthorne, NV Details

Marine Barracks Hawthorne, NV
Type
MSG/Security
 
Parent Unit
Marine Barracks
Strength
USMC Detachment
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Mar 31, 2019
   
   
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No Available Photos
27 Members Also There at Same Time
Marine Barracks Hawthorne, NV

Barsness, Maynard C, Cpl, (1942-1945) OF 522 Private 1st Class
Berg, Newell Thorpe, 1stLt, (1942-1944) OF 522 Private 1st Class
Boyd, John Fowler, PFC, (1942-1944) OF 522 Private 1st Class
Davis, Merle V, PFC, (1942-1944) OF 522 Private 1st Class
Garrett, Sperling Green, PFC, (1943-1944) OF 522 Private 1st Class
Hall, Harold E, PFC, (1942-1944) OF 522 Private 1st Class
Hunt, James E, PFC, (1942-1945) OF 522 Private 1st Class
Kras, Michael F, PFC, (1942-1943) OF 522 Private
McKenna, James C, PFC, (1942-1944) OF 522 Private
Meyers, Joseph Anthony, PFC, (1942-1944) OF 522 Private
Muncy, Charles L, PFC, (1943-1945) OF 522 Private
Reynolds, James, Pvt, (1942-1943) OF 522 Private
Black, Elmer Leo, Sgt, (1940-1944) OF 528 Private 1st Class
Bridgewater, Frank Amsey, PFC, (1942-1944) OF 528 Private 1st Class
Flint, Lloyd, SSgt, (1942-1945) OF 345 Private 1st Class
McCoy, Kenneth W, Cpl, (1940-1943) OF 528 Private 1st Class
O'Hair, Robert W, PFC, (1940-1943) OF 528 Private 1st Class
Rittenhouse, Robert Paul, PFC, (1942-1944) OF 528 Private 1st Class
Stout, Ira, PFC, (1942-1944) OF 528 Private 1st Class
Wallace, Jack Miner, Cpl, (1940-1944) OF 528 Private 1st Class
Brenchley, John Marne, Sgt, (1939-1944) 1 0161 Sergeant
Burns, Robert Bruce, MSgt, (1941-1958) 1 0161 Corporal
Huff, Robert John, SSgt, (1942-1943) 3 0311 Corporal
Benson, David Robert, PFC, (1940-1942) 3 0311 Private 1st Class
Taylor, Vester Emmitt, MSgt, (1938-1959) Corporal
Gilbo, James Octavius, Sgt, (1942-1945) Private
Hindman, Maurice Edsel, Cpl, (1943-1946) Private

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