Category: United States Marine Corps, World War II

Categories: United States of America, World War II

This is a mid-level category. Profiles should be added to the narrowest category possible, but may be placed here when further information is not known. See How to Categorize.

United States Marine Corps Units and personnel that were in World War II. By the end of the war, the Corps expanded from two brigades to six divisions, five air wings, and supporting troops, totaling about 485,000 Marines. In addition, 20 defense battalions and a parachute battalion were raised. Nearly 87,000 Marines were casualties during World War II (including nearly 20,000 killed), and 82 were awarded the Medal of Honor.

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  • [Wikipedia: United States Marine Corps#World War II]]
  • This is a mid level roll up category primarily for units fought in World War II.
  • Individual profiles should be added to more specific sub categories.
  • If all that is known from an obituary, gravestone, etc. that the person was in the Marine Corps in World War II, add them to this category.
  • For units and personnel who served during World War II see the subcategories listed below.

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This category is managed by the World War II Project in association with the Categorization Project. For assistance with this or related categories ask in G2G making sure to tag your question with both categorization and World_War_II.

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22 Aug 1917 Lawrence, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA - 12 Oct 1944 photo
24 Feb 1925 Davidson County, North Carolina, United States - 22 Sep 2000
23 Jul 1918 Rockville, Vernon, CT - 26 Mar 2005 photo
21 Jul 1922 Troy, Rensselaer, New York, United States - 02 Aug 2005 photo
abt 17 Nov 1921 Mississippi, United States - abt 24 Sep 1979
07 Oct 1920 Oberlin, Decatur, Kansas, United States - 05 Jan 2009
22 Jul 1920 - 10 May 2015
1898 Magazine, Logan County, Arkansas - 1979
1920s - 2000s Privacy Level: Private with Public Biography and Family Tree (Yellow) photo
26 Jan 1926 New Knoxville, Auglaize, Ohio, United States - 16 Dec 2007
10 Oct 1924 Trigg, Kentucky, United States - 08 May 2021
13 Nov 1882 Annapolis, Maryland, United States - 31 Mar 1948 photo
18 Sep 1895 Versailles, Kentucky, United States - 21 Dec 1967 photo
16 Sep 1894 Cuthbert, Georgia - 22 Jun 1967 photo
13 Feb 1921 Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, United States - 06 Jan 1987
20 Oct 1926 Buffalo, Erie, New York - 03 Sep 2017
15 Feb 1925 Steuben, Washington County, Maine, USA - 25 Feb 2017
23 May 1916 Fort Edward, Washington, New York, United States - 13 Oct 1993 photo
22 Aug 1922 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States - Jan 1977
28 May 1918 Garden, Delta, Michigan, United States - 01 Mar 1942
02 Feb 1929 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States - 16 May 2017 photo
15 Oct 1923 Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana - 04 May 2010
1920s - 2000s Privacy Level: Private with Public Biography (Orange) photo
18 Sep 1906 Florida, United States - 01 Apr 1984
30 Jun 1890 Hastings, Nebraska, United States - 21 Jan 1976 photo
06 Jun 1918 Hunter, Cass, North Dakota, United States. - 27 Dec 1971 photo
09 Feb 1903 New York City, New York, United States - 13 May 1973
16 Nov 1917 Oregon, United States - 29 May 2008
20 Dec 1913 Bell County, Texas, United States - 28 Dec 2001
28 Sep 1881 Haverhill, Massachusetts, United States - 29 Jun 1955 photo
28 Jan 1920 Indiana, United States - 22 Dec 1993
20 Nov 1924 Poole, Buffalo, Nebraska, United States - 30 Dec 1993
05 Aug 1879 New Castle, Delaware, United States - 24 May 1965 photo
01 Jun 1888 Brady, McCulloch, Texas, United States - 04 Feb 1968
26 Dec 1924 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States - 18 Jan 2019
09 May 1894 Gasconade, Gasconade, Missouri, United States - 23 Oct 1959 photo
27 Sep 1914 Lonoke, Lonoke, Arkansas, United States - 04 Jan 1995
25 Jul 1917 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 05 Feb 1973 photo
05 Sep 1910 Oregon, USA - 07 Sep 2003 photo
11 Sep 1914 - 12 Jun 1978
15 Apr 1925 Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA - 09 May 1982

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24 Sep 1916 Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, United States - 16 Apr 2003
25 Feb 1918 Cold Spring, Philipstown, Putnam, New York, United States - 16 Nov 1997
29 May 1926 Velva, McHenry, North Dakota, United States - 22 Jul 1979
10 May 1925 Idaho, United States - 05 Apr 1948 photo

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23 Jul 1926 El Paso, Colorado, United States - 07 Jul 2006 photo
30 Oct 1921 Greenfield Township, Warren, Iowa, United States - 25 Jul 1953
12 Oct 1928 Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, United States - 15 Aug 1966
09 May 1892 Walnut, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States - 22 Mar 1970 photo
1920s - 2000s Privacy Level: Private with Public Biography and Family Tree (Yellow) photo
1924 New York, United States - 17 Jun 1943
05 Sep 1923 - 11 Nov 1986
21 Nov 1925 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States - 20 Oct 1979
16 May 1919 San Diego, San Diego, California, United States - 16 May 2005
abt 1920 Ohio, USA - abt 1945
20 Aug 1924 Crossett, Ashley, Arkansas, United States - 13 Feb 2010
01 Jan 1926 Pocatello, Bannock County, Idaho, United States - abt 02 Nov 1953 photo
13 Aug 1923 - 09 Dec 1991
20 Aug 1911 Memphis, Hall, Texas, United States - 14 Dec 2002 photo
25 Apr 1921 Stonewall, Clarke, Mississippi, United States - 13 Sep 1955
20 Jan 1924 Harrison, Washington, Georgia, United States - 03 Feb 1989
01 Apr 1917 Whiteford, Harford County, Maryland, USA - 10 Oct 1944
21 Jan 1926 Texas, United States - 13 Oct 1977
22 Oct 1918 Cook County, Illinois, USA - 17 Jul 1982 photo
26 Jan 1922 Millboro, Randolph, North Carolina, United States - 28 Dec 1985
05 Jul 1921 McHenry, McHenry County, Illinois - 13 Nov 1984

K

18 Aug 1921 Seattle, King, Washington, United States - 29 Sep 2008
27 Jun 1927 Lynbrook, Nassau County, New York, USA - 23 Jan 2004 photo

K cont.

16 Feb 1926 Jenks, Forest, Pennsylvania, USA - 12 Jun 2010
18 Nov 1919 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 28 Oct 2002
20 Jun 1926 Houston Land District, Texas, United States - 11 Oct 2014 photo
03 Jun 1924 Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, United States - 01 Aug 2007
23 May 1915 Mt. Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky, United States - 07 Jul 1990
15 Jul 1910 Goff, Nemaha, Kansas, United States - 26 Dec 1994 photo
10 May 1883 Thoroughfare, Virginia, United States - 19 Apr 1955 photo
04 Feb 1928 Tell City, Perry, Indiana, United States - 09 Mar 1965
25 Oct 1914 Wolsey, Beadle, South Dakota, United States - 10 Oct 1985
23 Jul 1918 Michigan - 09 Jan 2010 photo
27 Mar 1916 Michigan, United States - 08 Apr 1984
28 Jun 1920 Alma, Gratiot, Michigan, United States - 26 Jun 1944
01 Mar 1890 Humeston, Iowa, United States - 16 Nov 1946 photo
07 Jan 1926 San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, USA - 28 Sep 2011 photo
28 Dec 1924 Oregon City, Clackamas County, Oregon, USA - 26 Jul 1997
09 Dec 1916 Wisconsin, USA - 05 Sep 1952
26 Aug 1927 Portage, Portage, Ohio - 31 May 2003 photo
14 Aug 1923 Quincy, Illinois - 17 Jun 2007 photo
27 Feb 1924 Trenton, New Jersey, USA - 21 Nov 1943 photo
1910s - 1980s Privacy Level: Private with Public Biography and Family Tree (Yellow)
23 Nov 1921 Hennepin, Minnesota, United States - 08 Nov 2010
06 Feb 1920 Genesee, Idaho, USA - 02 Oct 2011
11 Jan 1925 Ontario, San Bernardino, California, United States - 16 Oct 1989
27 Apr 1923 Peter Pender, Franklin, Arkansas, United States - 05 Jan 2012

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04 Apr 1927 Chazy, Clinton, New York, United States - 08 Apr 1952
16 Sep 1921 - 15 Sep 1987
1920s - 1940s Privacy Level: Private with Public Biography and Family Tree (Yellow)
18 Dec 1919 Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, United States - 01 Mar 2005
08 Nov 1919 Modoc, California, United States - 19 May 1979
10 Dec 1890 Chicago, Illinois, United States - 02 Oct 1962 photo
04 Mar 1919 La Salle, Monroe, Michigan, United States - 17 Jun 1999
01 Jan 1924 Quincy, Adams, Illinois, United States - 04 Feb 1990
20 Mar 1923 Logan, Panola County, Texas, United States - 16 Nov 1975
18 Dec 1920 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 24 Dec 2001 photo
08 Nov 1910 Arkansas, United States - 09 Feb 1989
24 May 1922 Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States - 24 Jul 2016
27 May 1926 Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, USA - 04 Oct 2008 photo
14 Jan 1925 Nimitz, Summers, West Virginia, United States - 06 Dec 2006
04 Aug 1917 Ransom, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA - 07 Jul 1964 photo
05 Apr 1926 Export Westmorland, Pennsylvania, USA - 10 Mar 1990 photo
15 Jun 1929 - 18 Dec 1991
13 Sep 1920 Tuttle Grady County Oklahoma, USA - 08 May 1994
03 Sep 1894 Lyon Township, Geary County, Kansas, United States - 17 Oct 1973 photo
20 Mar 1917 Iowa, United States - 21 Dec 1975
15 Feb 1925 Iowa - 18 Oct 2002 photo
28 Apr 1919 Iowa, United States - 29 Apr 1986
16 Jan 1878 New York City, New York, United States - 16 Jul 1960 photo
02 Oct 1926 Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia, United States - 20 Jun 2000
21 Sep 1894 California, United States - 25 Nov 1951
04 Nov 1883 Clayton, New Jersey, United States - 19 Aug 1983 photo
15 Jul 1926 Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas, United States - 22 Oct 2005
04 Aug 1924 Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States - 04 Dec 2008
14 Feb 1928 Plymouth, Washington, North Carolina, United States - 05 Jun 2008 photo
10 Jan 1920 Ponce, Puerto Rico, United States - 11 Oct 2008 photo
16 Sep 1920 Minnesota, United States - 06 Jun 1989

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02 Sep 1926 Warrenton, Fauquier, Virginia, USA - 13 Jun 1993
31 Oct 1920 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA - 15 May 1995
01 Apr 1922 Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States - 01 Jun 2004
18 Jun 1925 Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA - 18 Sep 2002 photo
07 May 1922 United States - 08 Mar 1945 photo
16 May 1927 York County, Pennsylvania, USA - 20 Jan 2019
12 Apr 1919 Ellwood City, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA - 04 May 2003
06 Mar 1906 Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States - 01 Aug 1993
19 Feb 1924 New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, USA - 29 Aug 1987 photo
24 May 1919 South Carolina - 05 Jan 1992
16 Jan 1895 Syracuse, Onondaga, New York, United States - 12 Nov 1962 photo
14 Jun 1912 Pawhuska, Osage, Oklahoma, United States - 27 Dec 1972

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21 Mar 1925 De Soto, Jefferson County, Missouri, USA - 13 Jul 1987
16 Jan 1925 Jennings, Jefferson Davis, Louisiana, United States - 03 Jun 1944 photo
04 Mar 1920 Seattle, King, Washington, United States - 14 Dec 1943
1920s - 2000s Privacy Level: Private with Public Biography and Family Tree (Yellow)
13 Mar 1913 - 16 Feb 1981
03 Sep 1921 Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States - 28 Aug 2005
26 Aug 1924 Somersworth, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States - 21 Sep 1944
06 Mar 1923 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States - 23 Jun 2009 photo
10 Mar 1924 Floydada, Floyd, Texas, United States - 17 Apr 1996
14 Aug 1925 Valparaiso, Porter, Indiana, United States - 25 Nov 1985
Living McRorie photo
17 Jan 1921 Hale Center, Hale, Texas, United States - 15 Sep 1977
15 Jul 1928 Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, United States - 18 Apr 2006
26 Oct 1916 Sapony District, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States - 30 Sep 1978
1920s - 2000s Privacy Level: Private with Public Biography and Family Tree (Yellow)
18 May 1903 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States - 26 Mar 1961 photo
1910s - 2000s Privacy Level: Private with Public Biography and Family Tree (Yellow) photo
28 Mar 1923 Marion County, Illinois, USA - 24 Jan 1976 photo
05 Dec 1920 Portersville, Franklin, Mississippi, United States - 24 Jun 1996
08 May 1913 New York, United States - 04 Mar 1945 photo
28 Dec 1922 Nebraska, USA - 18 Dec 2001 photo
28 Dec 1922 Nebraska, USA - 29 Sep 2004 photo
01 Aug 1917 Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States - 24 Nov 2010
03 Jan 1924 Mississippi, United States - 15 Jun 1944 photo
06 Oct 1923 Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA - 10 Feb 2000 photo
23 Mar 1924 Union, Eau Claire, Wisconsin - 16 Apr 2004
19 Oct 1921 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States - 04 Feb 1979
30 Jun 1923 Rumford, Oxford, Maine, United States - 16 Jul 2013 photo
23 May 1923 Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States - 10 Jan 1977
18 Jul 1918 Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States - 14 Jun 1988
18 Aug 1921 Indian Gap, Hamilton, Texas, United States - 26 Nov 1950 photo
25 Sep 1891 New Britian, Connecticut - 31 May 1971 photo
27 Apr 1912 - 1967
1920s - 2010s Privacy Level: Private with Public Family Tree (Yellow)
13 Apr 1921 Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States - 12 Sep 2012
02 Apr 1915 Dryfork, Randolph, West Virginia, United States - 13 Feb 1979
05 Sep 1895 Barnwell, South Carolina, United States - 10 Nov 1953 photo
22 Jan 1923 Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, USA - 07 Sep 2014 photo
15 Oct 1927 Michigan, United States - 30 Oct 1998
03 Sep 1917 Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States - 12 Feb 1988
18 Apr 1922 Texas, United States - 04 Sep 2011
20 Jul 1912 Waco, McLennan, Texas, United States - 22 May 1977
27 Nov 1918 Tennessee, United States - abt 07 Jan 1998
09 Mar 1894 Rochester, New York - 11 Dec 1973 photo
01 Apr 1920 Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States - 16 Jan 1945 photo
05 Feb 1915 - 28 Jun 1986
01 Nov 1911 Hilldale, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA - 10 Nov 1986

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11 Sep 1925 Emmons Township, Davidson County, North Carolina, United States - 11 Feb 1945
18 Sep 1927 Trinity, Texas, United States - 10 Jan 1956
1920s - 2000s Privacy Level: Private (Red) photo
26 Apr 1922 Winner, Tripp County, South Dakota - 29 Mar 2000
14 Oct 1926 Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States - 29 Dec 1983
23 Mar 1925 Lauderdale, Alabama, United States - 07 Feb 1982
23 Jan 1921 Chi Chil Tah, McKinley County, New Mexico, United States - 04 Jun 2014 photo
02 Mar 1925 Queens, New York City, New York, United States - 19 Apr 1980 photo
26 Oct 1894 Federalsburg, Maryland, United States - 27 Sep 1983 photo
Living Noland
22 May 1926 Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States - 16 Mar 1945
27 Nov 1915 - 12 May 1992
30 Sep 1922 Monmouth, Jackson, Iowa, United States - 12 May 1990 photo
11 Feb 1925 Oklahoma - 18 Oct 2005
20 Apr 1918 Oaklyn, Camden, New Jersey, United States - 28 Feb 2011
17 Jun 1917 Lancaster, Erie, New York, United States - 20 Oct 1942
08 Feb 1920 New York, United States - 22 Mar 1944 photo

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17 Dec 1925 - 22 Mar 2007
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