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Corporal William Edward "Bill" Althouse
William Edward “Bill” Althouse was born on April 15th, 1924 to David and Cora Althouse in Ronks, Pennsylvania, the 2nd of 3 children....
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Sergeant Joseph Chorpening
“Marine Cpl. Joe A. Chorpenning, USMC, of Cumberland, Md., has adopted this monkey that was left behind by fleeing Japanese on Peleliu....
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Jan 184 min read
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First Lieutenant Richard "Bruce" Watkins
We are very proud to share another fantastic relic that has been added to our collection of artifacts. This is the OCS(Officer Candidate...
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Jan 185 min read
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Second Lieutenant George Stoner Weaber
George Stoner Weaber was born on August 11th, 1919 in Dacoma, Oklahoma, the 4th of 6 children born to George and Edith Weaber. At 4 years...
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Jan 184 min read
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Corporal Patrick Brendan Flanagan
Patrick Brendan Flanagan enlisted in the United States Marine Corps on January 6th, 1942, less than a month after the attack at Pearl...
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Jan 182 min read
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Captain John Gray Aldworth
John Gray Aldworth was Born in New York City on October 3, 1920, he graduated from Cornell University in 1942 with a B.S. in electrical...
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Jan 182 min read
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Corporal Carl Richard Wood
First we would like to extend a massive thank you to Carl Wood’s family for being so gracious to allow us to be the caretakers of his...
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Sep 23, 202415 min read
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Corporal Edward H. Frincke
Edward H Frincke was born to Otto Frincke and Ella Miller on December 1st, 1920, the 5th of 6 children. After completing his schooling he...
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Sep 23, 20241 min read
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Corporal John “Jack” Naut
This is the later-war photo album of Corporal John “Jack” Naut who was a crewman with A Company, 1st Tank Battalion on Peleliu and...
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Jun 18, 20245 min read
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Staff Sergeant James A. Gates
James Arthur Gates, Jr. was born on July 3rd, 1921 to James Arthur Gates, Sr. and Katherine Gates. James completed 8th grade before...
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Jun 18, 20242 min read
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Captain Henry Will Jones
Henry Will Jones was born in Lanier County, Georgia to Henry Hampton Jones and Evelyn Elizabeth Howell, as the 2nd of 3 children, on...
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Dec 19, 202314 min read
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Private First Class Vincent James Delaney
Private First Class Vincent James Delaney was born in Poughkeepsie, NY on May 21st, 1922. He enlisted in the United States Marine Corps...
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Dec 19, 20232 min read
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Corporal Charles William “Bill” Markham
Charles William “Bill” Markham was born in Alton, Illinois on October 24th, 1924 to Lawrence and Mary Markham, the first of three...
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Aug 20, 20232 min read
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Sergeant Alphonse E Guzowski
Alphonse E Guzowski was born in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania on December 21st, 1922 to John and Marie Guzowski. He enlisted in the Marine...
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Aug 20, 20231 min read
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Corporal Charles Merton Weiser
Charles “Buddy” Merton Weiser was born in New Jersey on February 7th, 1921. After graduating from Salem High school in 1939, Charles...
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Jul 30, 20232 min read
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Private First Class Louie Phillips
Louie Phillips was born in Roswell, Georgia on May 5th, 1917 to Richard Phillips and Hattie Raper Phillips. Phillips attended School...
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Jul 30, 20237 min read
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Corporal Bernard J. Fliss
Corporal Fliss' Dress uniform(Note: Gold EGA device on collar is not standard but was how the Veteran left his uniform). Corporal Bernard...
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Jul 16, 20232 min read
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Private First Class Michael Zombar
This is one of the pieces that started this collection. Thank you to PFC Zombar’s daughter, Bonny Zombar for her invaluable assistance in...
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Jul 9, 20232 min read
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