SCOTT, Charles A., Cpl 653 SN: 262577
Born: 15 May 1919
Enlisted: 26 Jul 1940
Died: 17 Jun 1944 (KIA, Saipan)
Interred: National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Section B, Site 867

Recruit Battalion, Recruit Depot, MCB, San Diego, CA
Jul 1940 Pvt (Recruit) Recruit Bn, RD, MCB, San Diego, CA “26, jd fr WRD, Los Angeles, Calif.”

B Co, 1st Bn, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Brigade, FMF, MCB, San Diego, CA
Oct 1940 Pvt 521 – B Co, 1st Bn, 6th Marines, 2nd MarBrig, FMF, MCB, San Diego, CA
Nov 1940 Pvt 521 – B Co, 1st Bn, 6th Marines, 2nd MarBrig, FMF, MCB, San Diego, CA
Dec 1940 Pvt 521 – B Co, 1st Bn, 6th Marines, 2nd MarBrig, FMF, MCB, San Diego, CA
Jan 1941 Pvt 745 – B Co, 1st Bn, 6th Marines, 2nd MarBrig, FMF, MCB, San Diego, CA
Apr 1941 Pvt 745 – B Co, 1st Bn, 6th Marines, 2nd MarBrig, FMF, MCB, San Diego, CA

B Co, 1st Bn, 6th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Brigade (PROV), FMF, MCB, Iceland
Jul 1941 Pvt 745 – B Co, 1st Bn, 6th Marines, 1st MarBrig (PROV), Iceland, Base Cmd
Oct 1941 PFC 745 – B Co, 1st Bn, 6th Marines, 1st MarBrig (PROV), Iceland, Base Cmd
Jan 1942 PFC 745 – B Co, 1st Bn, 6th Marines, 1st MarBrig (PROV), Iceland, Base Cmd

B Co, 1st Bn, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, FMF, MCB, San Diego, CA
Apr 1942 PFC 745 – B Co, 1st Bn, 6th Marines, 2nd MarDiv, FMF, MCB, San Diego, CA”3-17, on fur.”
Jul 1942 PFC 745 – B Co, 1st Bn, 6th Marines, 2nd MarDiv, FMF, MCB, San Diego, CA

B Co, 1st Bn, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, FMF, In the Field
Oct 1942 PFC 745 – B Co, 1st Bn, 6th Marines, 2nd MarDiv, FMF, In the Field (Wellington, New Zealand)
Jan 1943 PFC 745 – B Co, 1st Bn, 6th Marines, 2nd MarDiv, FMF, In the Field (Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands)
Apr 1943 PFC 745 – B Co, 1st Bn, 6th Marines, 2nd MarDiv, FMF, In the Field (Wellington, New Zealand)
Oct 1943 Cpl 653 – B Co, 1st Bn, 6th Marines, 2nd MarDiv, FMF, In the Field (Wellington, New Zealand)
Nov 1943 Cpl 653 – B Co, 1st Bn, 6th Marines, 2nd MarDiv, FMF, In the Field (Tarawa, Gilbert Islands)
Jan 1944 Cpl 653 – B Co, 1st Bn, 6th Marines, 2nd MarDiv, FMF, In the Field (Camp Tarawa, Hawaii)
Apr 1944 Cpl 653 – B Co, 1st Bn, 6th Marines, 2nd MarDiv, FMF, In the Field (Camp Tarawa, Hawaii)
Jun 1944 Cpl 653 – B Co, 1st Bn, 6th Marines, 2nd MarDiv, FMF, In the Field (Saipan, Marianas Islands)”17, KIA”

Based on this service record, I believe that we can confidently state that he rates the following awards for WWII:
Purple Heart Medal
Combat Action Ribbon
Navy Presidential Unit Citation
Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal
American Defense Service Medal
American Campaign Medal
Europe-Africa-Middle East Campaign Medal
Asiatic/Pacific Campaign Medal-3 stars
World War II Victory Medal

Scott, Charles A, Cpl