Sharp, Earnest, Jr., PFC

Fallen

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Service Details

Last Rank
Private 1st Class

Last Primary MOS
607-Mortar Crewman

Last MOSGroup
WWII SSN/MOS

Primary Unit
1944-1945, 607, H&S Co, 1st Bn, 27th Marines (1/27)

Service Years
1943 - 1945

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Illinois

Year of Birth
1924

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Casualty Info

Home Town Mount Carmel	Last Address Gen. Del., Mount Carmel, Illinois
Casualty Date Feb 22, 1945
Cause KIA-Killed in Action	Reason Unknown, Not Reported
Location Iwo Jima (Japan)	Conflict World War II
Location of Interment Highland Memorial Cemetery - Mount Carmel, Illinois
Military Service Number 909 113

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	1945, World War II Fallen

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Purple Heart - 1945

Name of Award
Purple Heart

Year Awarded
1945

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Details Behind Award

Killed in Action, 22 Feb 1945, during offensive operations against Imperial Japanese Forces on Iwo Jima Island, Bonin 'Volcano' Islands.

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