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ergeant in Intelligence & Reconnaissance Platoon, Headquarters Company, 130th Infantry Regiment, 33rd Infantry Division
Timeline
Birth - 7 Jun 1920
Chester, Pennsylvania
1939 - 1945 World War II
Served For
United States of America
Conflict Period
World War II
Branch
Army
Rank
Sergeant
Theater
Pacific
Service Number
32242911
Service Start Date
26 Feb 1942
Unit
Intelligence & Reconnaissance Platoon, Headquarters Company, 130th Infantry Regiment, 33rd Infantry Division
Gold Star
Stationed - Feb 1942
Camp Forrest, Tennessee
Private until promoted to private 1st class in July 1942
Stationed - Sep 1942
Fort Lewis, Washington
Promoted from private 1st class to corporal on 5 Nov 1942
Stationed - Apr 1943
California
Corporal
Stationed - 1 Jul 1943
Hawaiian Islands
Corporal
Stationed - May 1944
New Guinea
Corporal until promoted to sergeant on 1 July 1944
Stationed - Dec 1944
Luzon, Philippine Islands
Sergeant
Casualty - 7 Mar 1945
Enemy machine gun fire
Vicinity of Mount Magabang, near Aringay, Philippines
Award
Distinguished Service Cross
Purple Heart
Burial
Fort McKinley (now Manila American Cemetery and Memorial): Plot D, Row 16, Grave 149
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