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Casualty Info
Home Town Alliance
Last Address 223 Sweetwater Street, Alliance, Nebraska
Casualty Date Feb 19, 1945
Cause KIA-Died of Wounds
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 Alliance County Cemetery - Alliance, Nebraska
Other Memories Company B, 1st Battalion, 28th Marines, 5th Marine Division, FMF, Camp Pendleton, Oceanside, CA Apr 1944 PFC, Co B, 1stBn, 28thMar, 5thMarDiv, FMF, Camp Pendleton, Oceanside, CA “745” Jul 1944 PFC, Co B, 1stBn, 28thMar, 5thMarDiv, FMF, Camp Pendleton, Oceanside, CA “653” Company B, 1st Battalion, 28th Marines, 5th Marine Division, FMF, In the Field Oct 1944 PFC, Co B, 1stBn, 28thMar, 5thMarDiv, FMF, In the Field “737” Jan 1945 PFC, Co B, 1stBn, 28thMar, 5thMarDiv, FMF, In the Field “737; 10, emb & 11 sailed fr Camp Drewes, Hawaii, T.H. via LST#1; 17, arr & disemb at Lahaini Roads, Maui, T.H.; 17, emb & sailed fr Lahaini Roads, Maui, T.H. via USS DICKENS; 18 arr at Honolulu, T.H. and 27, sailed therefrom.” Feb 1945 Cpl, Co B, 1stBn, 28thMar, 5thMarDiv, FMF, In the Field (Iwo Jima, Volcano Islands) “446653; 737; 19, disemb at Iwo Jima, Volcano Islands; 19, participated in the battle of Iwo Jima, Volcano Islands; 19, Killed in action against the enemy, Iwo Jima, Volcano Islands”
