battle of guadalcanal

Battle of Guadalcanal (British Solomon Islands)
Parachute Padre
By J. Fraser Mcluskey
Into The Maelstrom
By Ken Joyce
7th August 1942 - 9th February 1943
  1. PARAMARINES Boyd, Marion Roscoe

    SURNAME Boyd FORENAME Marion Roscoe UNIT 1 Marine Parachute Regiment (Company A) RANK Private First Class NUMBER 305453 DATE OF DEATH 14th September 1942 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Greenwood, Johnson County, Indiana, USA ADDITIONAL INFORMATION from...
  2. RAIDERS Wolf, Donald William

    SURNAME Wolf FORENAME Donald William UNIT 1 Raider Bn (Company D) RANK Sergeant NUMBER 278342 DATE OF DEATH 9th October 1942 AGE 23 GRAVESITE Hart Cemetery, Hart, Oceana County, Michigan, USA ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 07.02.1919, Hart, Oceana County, Michigan, USA father...
  3. RAIDERS Thompson, Woodrow Reginald

    SURNAME Thompson FORENAME Woodrow Reginald UNIT 1 Raider Bn (Company A) RANK Sergeant NUMBER 280233 DATE OF DEATH 9th October 1942 AGE 23 GRAVESITE National Memorial Cemetery,Honolulu,Hawaii Plot C Row 0 Grave 1256 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION from West Virginia born 12.03.1919...
  4. RAIDERS Thomas, Dennis Francis

    SURNAME Thomas FORENAME Dennis Francis UNIT 1 Raider Bn (Company A) RANK Private First Class NUMBER 297233 DATE OF DEATH 9th October 1942 AGE 22 GRAVESITE National Memorial Cemetery, Honolulu, Hawaii Plot C Row 0 Grave 1131 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION from Massachusetts born...
  5. RAIDERS Steinaker, Donald Baur

    SURNAME Steinaker FORENAME Donald Baur UNIT 1 Raider Bn (Company A) RANK Private First Class NUMBER 305240 DATE OF DEATH 9th October 1942 AGE 20 GRAVESITE National Memorial Cemetery, Honolulu, Hawaii Plot N Row 0 Grave 64 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION from New York born...
  6. RAIDERS Smith, Edward Leroy,Jr

    SURNAME Smith FORENAME Edward Leroy,Jr UNIT 1 Raider Bn (Company A) RANK Private NUMBER 340428 DATE OF DEATH 9th October 1942 AGE 20 GRAVESITE National Memorial Cemetery, Honolulu, Hawaii Plot B Row O Grave 125 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION from New York born 11.08.1922 father...
  7. RAIDERS Miller, Jack

    SURNAME Miller FORENAME Jack UNIT 2 Raider Bn (Company A) RANK First Lieutenant NUMBER 0-008438 DATE OF DEATH 4th December 1942 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Manila American Cemetery,Philippines Tablets of the Missing ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 02.04.1920, Dallas County, Texas, USA...
  8. RAIDERS Kops, Stanley Daniel

    SURNAME Kops FORENAME Stanley Daniel UNIT 1 Raider Bn (Company C) RANK Platoon Sergeant NUMBER 291225 DATE OF DEATH 14th September 1942 AGE 33 GRAVESITE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 20.11.1909, Manhattan, New York, USA mother Mrs Jessie G. Kops (965 5th Avenue, New York)...
  9. RAIDERS Hudspeth, Daniel Wayne

    SURNAME Hudspeth FORENAME Daniel Wayne UNIT 1 Raider Bn (Company C) RANK Sergeant NUMBER 294194 DATE OF DEATH 14th September 1942 AGE 29 GRAVESITE National Memorial Cemetery,Honolulu,Hawaii Plot A Row O Grave 59 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 19.03.1913 father Thomas oscar...
  10. RAIDERS Heyliger, George

    SURNAME Heyliger FORENAME George UNIT 1 Raider Bn (Company D) RANK Private First Class NUMBER 373123 DATE OF DEATH 9th October 1942 AGE 23 GRAVESITE Forest Hills Cemetery, Jamaica Plain, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA. Grave 1701, Section 28 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION from...
  11. RAIDERS Hanna, William Thomas

    SURNAME Hanna FORENAME William Thomas UNIT 1 Raider Bn (Company D) RANK Private NUMBER 351782 DATE OF DEATH 9th October 1942 AGE 21 GRAVESITE Long Island National Cemetery,East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, USA. Plot H, 9492 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 23.10.1920...
  12. RAIDERS French, Neldon Theo

    SURNAME French FORENAME Neldon Theo UNIT 1 Raider Bn (Company A) RANK Corporal NUMBER 294607 DATE OF DEATH 9th October 1942 AGE 24 GRAVESITE Bakers Chapel Cemetery, Big Sandy, Benton County, Tennessee, USA ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 25.07.1918, Camden, Benton County...
  13. RAIDERS Corzine, Jimmy Wilson

    SURNAME Corzine FORENAME Jimmy Wilson UNIT 1 Raider Bn (Company C) RANK Private First Class NUMBER 342546 DATE OF DEATH 14th September 1942 AGE 21 GRAVESITE National Memorial Cemetery, Honolulu, Hawaii Plot A Row O Grave 652 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 05.09.1921...
  14. RAIDERS Connolly, Joseph Edward

    SURNAME Connolly FORENAME Joseph Edward UNIT 1 Raider Bn (Company A) RANK Corporal NUMBER 251799 DATE OF DEATH 9th October 1942 AGE 33 GRAVESITE National Memorial Cemetery,Honolulu,Hawaii Plot A Row O Grave 350 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 01.06.1909 from New York Next of...
  15. RAIDERS Farrar, Richard Clinton

    SURNAME Farrar FORENAME Richard Clinton UNIT 2 Raider Bn (Company B) RANK Private NUMBER 336677 DATE OF DEATH 4th December 1942 AGE 20 GRAVESITE Kinsey Cemetery, Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri, USA ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 13.05.1922 father Solon Farrar (1885-1984)...
  16. RAIDERS Matelski, Cyrill Anthony

    SURNAME Matelski FORENAME Cyrill Anthony UNIT 2 Raider Bn (Company B) RANK Private First Class NUMBER 346458 DATE OF DEATH 4th December 1942 AGE 20 GRAVESITE National Memorial Cemetery, Honolulu, Hawaii Plot C Row 0 Grave 1384 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION from Wisconsin born...
  17. RAIDERS Burak, Walter John

    SURNAME Burak FORENAME Walter John UNIT 1 Raider Bn (HQ Company) RANK Corporal NUMBER 302155 DATE OF DEATH 8th October 1942 AGE 22 GRAVESITE National Memorial Cemetery,Honolulu,Hawaii Plot C Row 0 Grave 558 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 25.10.1919 from Pennsylvania Next of...
  18. RAIDERS Brown, Robert Samuel

    SURNAME Brown FORENAME Robert Samuel UNIT 1 Raider Bn (Company B) RANK Major NUMBER 4661 DATE OF DEATH 14th September 1942 AGE 35 GRAVESITE Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA. Sec 12, Site 1833 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 06.08.1907...
  19. RAIDERS Auman, Joseph Martin

    SURNAME Auman FORENAME Joseph Martin UNIT 2 Raider Bn (Company E) RANK Private NUMBER 293089 DATE OF DEATH 12th November 1942 AGE 20 GRAVESITE Mount Olivet Catholic Cemetery, Chicago, Illinois. Grave W, Lot 82, Section 52. Memorial ID 76222342 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born...
  20. RAIDERS Arnold, Herman Franklin

    SURNAME Arnold FORENAME Herman Franklin UNIT 1 Raider Bn (Company D) RANK Private First Class NUMBER 318681 DATE OF DEATH 14th September 1942 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Ceder Hill Cemetery, Brooklyn Park, Maryland. Section I, Site 4. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 06.03.1920...
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