Adair, James Clark, GySgt

Deceased
 
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 Service Details
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Last Rank
Gunnery Sergeant
Last Primary MOS
0171-Manpower Information Systems Analyst
Last MOSGroup
Personnel, Administration and Retention
Primary Unit
1958-1958, 0171, H&S Bn, HQ FMFPAC
Service Years
1940 - 1963
Enlisted Collar Insignia
Gunnery Sergeant
Five Hash Marks

 Last Photo 
 Personal Details 

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Home State
Georgia
Georgia
Year of Birth
1921
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Dalton, Whitfield Co, GA
Last Address
Jacksonville, Onslow Co, NC
Date of Passing
Jan 05, 1999
 
Location of Interment
Coastal Carolina State Veterans Cemetery - Jacksonville, North Carolina
Wall/Plot Coordinates
Section A3, site 57

 Official Badges 

USMC Retired Pin USMC Retired Pin (20 Years) WW II Honorable Discharge Pin US Marine Corps Honorable Discharge (Original)


 Unofficial Badges 

Order of the Golden Dragon Shellback Korean War Veterans Ambassador Of Peace Medal


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Fleet Reserve Association (FRA)United States Marine Raiders AssociationKorean War Veterans Association (KWVA)
  1970, Fleet Reserve Association (FRA)
  1980, United States Marine Raiders Association
  1990, Guadalcanal Campaign Veterans Association
  1990, Korean War Veterans Association (KWVA)


 Additional Information
Other Comments:

Aug 2019 - at time of research and update of profile only available records were thru Dec 1958.

 

   
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  1943-1943, 675, 1st Raider Bn



From Month/Year
July / 1943
To Month/Year
October / 1943
Unit
1st Raider Bn Unit Page
Rank
Private 1st Class
MOS
675-Messenger
Base, Station or City
Camp Elliott, San Diego
State/Country
California
 
 
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 1st Raider Bn Details

1st Raider Bn
1st Raider Battalion (designated on Feb. 16, 1942) was commanded by Lt. Col. Merritt A. Edson.
  • Tulagi, Solomon Islands (Aug. 7|9, 1942)
  • Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands (Aug. 10|Oct. 16, 1942)
  • New Georgia (July 5|Aug. 28, 1943)
Type
Infantry
 
Parent Unit
Special Operations Units
Strength
Unit
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Jan 11, 2023
   
   
Yearbook
 
My Photos For This Unit
No Available Photos
144 Members Also There at Same Time
1st Raider Bn

Peters, George, MSgt E-7, (1941-1945) OF 521 Sergeant
Brim, Fredrick James, Cpl, (1942-1946) OF 766 Lance Corporal
Bitsie, Wilsie H, PFC, (1942-1945) OF 642 Private 1st Class
Brown, Neulon Ashley, PFC, (1942-1944) OF 642 Private 1st Class
Hunter, John W, PFC, (1942-1943) OF 745 Private 1st Class
Leonard, Alfred Frank, PFC, (1942-1945) OF 642 Private 1st Class
Merrell, Louis Raymond, Sgt, (1942-1945) OF 521 Private 1st Class
Reynolds, Harold, Cpl, (1943-1946) OF 745 Private 1st Class
Allen, Carroll Hinton, Pvt, (1942-1943) OF 745 Private
Cody, Leslie, PFC, (1942-1945) OF 642 Private
Boyd, Clay Allen, Col, (1936-1968) 3 0302 Captain
Neuffer, Robert P, LtCol 3 0302 Captain
Pollard, Thomas David, LtCol, (1940-1960) 3 0301 Captain
Belko, Max, 1stLt, (1941-1944) 3 0302 First Lieutenant
Ryder, Astle Alfred, Capt, (1950-1953) 3 0301 Second Lieutenant
Tucker, Nion Robert, 1stLt, (1943-1945) 3 0301 Second Lieutenant
Barnes, William, GySgt, (1941-1945) 3 0341 Staff Sergeant
Beavers, Warren Gordon, Sgt, (1940-1945) 3 0311 Sergeant
Harrison, Lawrence Alan, 1stSgt, (1938-1946) 3 0369 Platoon Sergeant
Jordon, Jay, Sgt, (1940-1943) 3 0311 Sergeant
Murphy, John, Sgt, (1938-1944) 3 0311 Sergeant
Pettyjohn, George, SSgt, (1940-1952) 3 0331 Sergeant
Barwick, Leon L., Cpl, (1942-1945) 3 0311 Corporal
Bowers, Vernon, GySgt, (1939-1955) 3 0311 Corporal
Drudge, Waldo Emerson, Cpl, (1942-1946) 3 0311 Corporal
Smith, Harold William, Cpl, (1942-1943) 3 0311 Corporal
Young, Howard, SSgt, (1938-1958) 26 2659 Corporal
Bagwell, Earl Charles, PFC, (1942-1944) 3 0311 Private 1st Class
Baldiga, Walter Edward, PFC, (1942-1943) 3 0311 Private 1st Class
Barker, Milton, Cpl, (1943-1951) 3 0341 Private 1st Class
Batts, James Howard, Cpl, (1942-1944) 3 0311 Private 1st Class
Brackett, Landford, Sgt, (1940-1945) 3 0311 Private 1st Class
Carpenter, Ralph Gilbert, PFC, (1941-1943) 3 0311 Private 1st Class
Dewitt, Walter H, PFC, (1941-1955) 3 0311 Private 1st Class
Gawel, John M, Cpl, (1942-1946) 3 0311 Private 1st Class
Kostic, George, PFC, (1942-1944) 3 0311 Private 1st Class
Leis, Paul William, Sgt, (1942-1946) 33 3371 Private 1st Class
Lewis, David Walter, Cpl, (1942-1944) 3 0311 Private 1st Class
MacLean, John Edward, PFC, (1942-1943) 3 0311 Private 1st Class
McFarland, Edward Allen, PFC, (1943-1944) 3 0311 Private 1st Class
McGraw, George Richard, PFC, (1942-1943) 3 0341 Private 1st Class
Prewitt, Lester, PFC, (1942-1943) 3 0300 Private 1st Class
Retzsch, Norton Vernon, PFC, (1941-1943) 3 0311 Private 1st Class
Thompson, Robert George, PFC, (1942-1944) 3 0311 Private 1st Class
Wood, Albert Marvin, Cpl, (1941-1945) 3 0311 Private 1st Class
Davies, James Lawrence, PFC, (1943-1944) 3 0311 Private
Parker, Thaddeus, HM2, (1941-1943) 0 HM-8404 Hospital Corpsman Third Class Petty Officer
Griffith, Samuel Blair, BGen, (1929-1956) 8041 Lieutenant Colonel
Georges, John William, 1stSgt, (1940-1946) 521 Sergeant
Sciarra, Joseph, Sgt, (1940-1945) 521 Sergeant
Serral, Frederick A, SSgt, (1940-1946) 521 Sergeant
D'Angelo, Alessio, Sgt, (1941-1945) 521 Corporal
Meador, Randal G, Cpl, (1942-1945) 521 Corporal
Wangen, Orville E, Sgt, (1941-1945) 521 Corporal
Adams, Elton M, Cpl, (1941-1945) 521 Private 1st Class
Ahlgrim, Alvin Roy, PFC, (1943-1945) 521 Private 1st Class
Carey, Louis J, PFC, (1942-1944) 521 Private 1st Class
Hunt, Wilfred A, PltSgt, (1940-1946) 521 Private 1st Class
Liberato, Ralph Adam, Cpl, (1940-1946) 521 Private 1st Class

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