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.

For the primary, peacetime category, see:

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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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14 Jan 1922 Loogootee, Martin County, Indiana, USA - 22 Sep 1985 photo
09 Mar 1919 Hazlehurst, Jeff Davis, Georgia, United States - 26 Jun 1988 photo
1920s - 1980s Privacy Level: Private with Public Biography and Family Tree (Yellow) photo
10 Dec 1925 - 30 Jul 1945
08 Mar 1926 Orange, North Carolina, United States - 23 Oct 2001
19 Aug 1926 Duval, Florida, United States - 25 Dec 1996
abt 22 Sep 1924 Harris, Texas, United States - 31 May 2001
20 Jul 1914 Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin - 18 Feb 1998
14 Jan 1921 Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA - 30 Jul 1945
16 Dec 1921 New Britain Connecticut USA - 25 Aug 1976 photo
12 Nov 1917 - 19 Jul 1998 photo
12 Feb 1920 Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA - 21 Jan 1967
05 Aug 1922 New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States - 09 Sep 1987
14 Oct 1884 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 15 Nov 1952 photo
28 Mar 1909 Elkins Park, Cheltenham Township, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States - 18 Sep 1941
14 Dec 1924 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois - 23 Oct 2010
25 May 1925 Maryland, United States - 12 Jan 1989 photo
15 May 1919 Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, United States - 09 Nov 1995 photo
18 Apr 1926 Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, United States - 07 Mar 1945
03 Apr 1925 Oldham County, Kentucky, USA - 30 Jul 1945
1920s - 1970s Privacy Level: Private with Public Family Tree (Yellow)
03 Oct 1923 Scott County, Tennessee, United States - 16 Apr 1990
22 Dec 1904 Woonsocket, Providence, Rhode Island, United States - Jul 1987 photo
1920s - 2010s Privacy Level: Private with Public Biography and Family Tree (Yellow) photo
13 Dec 1925 Gould, Lincoln, Arkansas, United States - 19 Dec 2015

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09 Jan 1925 Los Angeles County, California, United States - 20 Feb 2010
23 Jul 1926 Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, USA - 22 Jun 2014 photo
15 May 1915 Vintondale, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States - 23 May 2001
03 Dec 1924 Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia - 05 Sep 2016 photo
19 May 1923 Rising Star, Eastland, Texas, United States - 01 May 1989
08 Feb 1925 Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States - 20 Jun 2002
24 Aug 1926 Missouri - 09 Jul 2012 photo
29 Oct 1894 Slater, Missouri, United States - 07 Apr 1984 photo
abt 12 Aug 1913 South Carolina, United States - 07 Jul 1980
10 Jan 1923 Decatur, Morgan, Alabama, United States - 16 Jun 1944
25 Feb 1921 Downey, Bannock, Idaho, United States - 24 Oct 2006 photo
23 May 1914 Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States - 17 Aug 1942
03 Feb 1922 Atalissa, Muscatine County, Iowa, USA - 30 Jul 1945
05 Nov 1918 Colorado, United States - 17 Jul 1993 photo
02 Oct 1918 Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States - 06 Sep 1994 photo

T cont.

14 Feb 1923 Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States - 30 Jan 2009 photo
01 Feb 1919 Jamestown, Stutsman County, North Dakota - 23 Aug 2009 photo
14 Jul 1925 Seattle, King County, Washington, USA - 30 Jul 1945
05 Apr 1926 - 06 Jan 1996
11 Oct 1920 Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States - 28 Jul 2005 photo
1920s - 2000s Privacy Level: Private with Public Family Tree (Yellow) photo
30 Apr 1904 Isleta Pueblo, Bernalillo, New Mexico Territory, United States - 27 Aug 1989
01 Nov 1919 Lyons, Burt, Nebraska, United States - 22 May 1995 photo
1920s - 2010s Privacy Level: Private with Public Biography and Family Tree (Yellow)
11 Jun 1923 Washington, District of Columbia, United States - 12 Jun 1943
11 Nov 1911 Hastings, Adams Co, Nebraska, USA - 09 Dec 1943
28 Dec 1921 Missouri - 20 Aug 2010
27 Apr 1922 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States - 31 Dec 1971

U

07 Dec 1925 Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, United States - 03 Jan 1997
12 Jun 1891 San Francisco, California - 07 Oct 1991 photo
28 Oct 1881 Richmond, Virginia, United States - 21 Jul 1943 photo

V

04 May 1924 Salisbury, Wicomico, Maryland, United States - 05 Jun 2008
abt 1928 Union City, Hudson, New Jersey, United States - May 2005
27 Jan 1919 Summit County, Utah, USA - 26 Apr 1993
18 Oct 1920 New York City, New York, United States - 21 Apr 1998
08 Dec 1921 Ironton, Iron, Missouri, United States - 07 Jul 1994
18 Sep 1882 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 26 Nov 1964 photo
08 Apr 1919 Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA - 10 Aug 1990

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01 Nov 1925 Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States - 31 Aug 2015
18 Sep 1886 Norfolk, Virginia, United States - 14 Apr 1967 photo
14 Jul 1922 Thomaston, Upson, Georgia, United States - 04 Feb 1998 photo
14 May 1922 Meigs, Tennessee, United States - 02 Feb 2000
29 Jan 1925 Kansas, United States - 27 Apr 1949
17 May 1922 Beggs, Okmulgee, Oklahoma, United States - 14 Jan 2003 photo
18 Dec 1920 Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States - 23 Sep 1991
18 Jan 1892 Oskaloosa, Iowa, United States - 06 Mar 1966 photo
21 Mar 1928 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States - 01 Feb 2018
21 Aug 1919 Waco, McLennan, Texas, United States - 07 Dec 1941
05 Nov 1879 St. Thomas, Canada - 05 May 1945 photo
13 Mar 1921 Chicago, Cook, Illinois - 19 Nov 1981 photo
abt 1919 Napoleon, Henry, Ohio, United States - abt 14 Oct 1944
25 Jan 1921 Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States - 09 Nov 1994
17 Sep 1916 Missouri, United States - 18 Oct 2008 photo
07 Jul 1924 Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States - 15 Feb 2008

W cont.

25 May 1915 Lewistown, Fergus, Montana, United States - 15 Sep 1944
25 Aug 1922 Chicago, Cook, Illinois - 27 Feb 1945 photo
17 Mar 1923 Monticello, Jefferson, Florida, USA - 31 Dec 1944
03 Jan 1923 Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States - 15 Apr 2006
09 Mar 1923 Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States - 07 Jul 1944
11 Jun 1930 Saint Augustine, St. Johns, Florida, United States - 18 Mar 2010 photo
30 Jan 1924 Grants Pass, Josephine, Oregon, United States - 10 Sep 1995
29 Mar 1925 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States - 06 Oct 1944
16 Feb 1923 Richmond, Wayne Township, Wayne, Indiana, United States - 21 Nov 1943 photo
09 Jun 1906 Grantsville, Garrett, Maryland, United States - 29 Mar 1971
01 Apr 1922 Kentucky, United States - 06 Jan 1979
08 May 1924 Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States - 08 May 1991
08 Mar 1924 - 14 May 1963 photo
02 May 1914 Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, USA - 03 Jan 2000 photo
19 Jan 1880 Foxborough, Massachusetts, United States - 29 Jul 1963 photo
05 Dec 1921 Birmingham, Alabama, United States - 29 Mar 1998 photo
09 Sep 1923 Red Wing, Goodhue, Minnesota, United States - 18 Oct 2009
14 May 1921 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, United States - 02 Dec 1950 photo
18 Sep 1909 Wills Point, Van Zandt, Texas, United States - 21 Jan 1967
28 Aug 1926 Coal Township, Jackson, Ohio, United States - 28 Apr 2004 photo
02 Mar 1919 La Salle, LaSalle, Illinois, United States - 1991 photo
10 Oct 1924 Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, United States - 10 Dec 1978 photo
14 Jan 1910 Robbins Crossroads, Jefferson, Alabama, United States - 03 May 1965
15 Mar 1924 Port St. Joe, Gulf, Florida, United States - 02 Jan 1970
24 Feb 1919 Benton, Polk, Tennessee, United States - 02 Mar 1956
22 Apr 1924 Downingtown, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States - 28 Sep 2001
05 Feb 1892 Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States - 19 Feb 1964 photo
15 Nov 1924 Garden Prairie, Boone, Illinois, United States - 30 Jul 1945 photo

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28 Jun 1925 Coleman, Midland, Michigan, United States - 25 Feb 1998 photo
27 Apr 1918 Plumerville, Conway, Arkansas, United States - 16 May 1986
03 Apr 1925 Baltimore, Maryland, USA - 16 Feb 2001
18 Nov 1922 Pennsylvania, United States - 30 Mar 1985
08 Oct 1905 Shenango Twp, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA - 25 Feb 1972
14 Mar 1926 Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States - 01 Aug 1986
15 Mar 1898 Loomis, Okanogan County, Washington, United States - 26 May 1960

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25 Nov 1923 Baltimore, Maryland, United States - 21 Jul 1944
22 Jan 1922 Olean, Cattaraugus, New York, United States - 31 Aug 1986
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