Balmer, George, PFC

POW/MIA
 
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Last Rank
Private 1st Class
Last Primary MOS
5579-Musician, Contrabass Bugle
Last MOSGroup
Band
Primary Unit
1945-Present, 5579, POW/MIA
Service Years
1941 - 1945
Enlisted Collar Insignia
Private 1st Class
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Home State
Louisiana
Louisiana
 
This Military Service Page was created/owned by CWO3 Manuel (Manny) Vizinho to remember Marine PFC George Balmer.

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Contact Info
Last Address
1527 Euterpe St.
New Orleans, LA
MIA Date
Mar 04, 1945
 
Cause
KIA-Killed in Action
Reason
Unknown, Not Reported
Location
Japan
Location of Memorial
Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial - Honolulu, Hawaii

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Service numberĀ 331237
The 3rd Tank Battalion was formed during World War II on 16 September 1942. Arriving on the island on 20 February 1945, the battalion played an important role in the capture of Iwo Jima. PFC Balmer was killed on March 4, 1945.

   
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Body Not Recovered

   
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Join Year
2014
   

Last Updated: Jun 25, 2021
   
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