The Battle of Tinian was part of the Pacific campaign of World War II. It was fought between the United States and Japan on the island of Tinian in the Mariana Islands from 24 July until 1 August 1944.
SURNAME
Arzt
FORENAME
Kenneth E.
UNIT
Amphibious Recon Bn (5 Amphibious Corps)
RANK
Platoon Sergeant
NUMBER
449012
AWARD
Silver Star
PLACE
Tinian 1944
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Yakima, Washington
born 3.9.1921 Boyds, Washington
father of Harold Christian Arzt (1894-1981)
mother...
SURNAME
Weeks
FORENAME
Harvey C.
UNIT
Amphibious Recon Bn (Company A) (5 Amphibious Corps)
RANK
First Lieutenant
NUMBER
0-16300
AWARD
Silver Star
PLACE
Tinian 1944
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Northbrook,Illinois
born Joplin,Missouri
SURNAME
Toole
FORENAME
Theodore
UNIT
Amphibious Recon Bn (Company A) (5 Amphibious Corps)
RANK
Second Lieutenant
NUMBER
0-31809
AWARD
Silver Star
PLACE
Tinian 1944
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Garden City, Long Island, New York
born Columbus, Ohio
USMCR
SURNAME
Pepper
FORENAME
William Sargeant
UNIT
Amphibious Recon Bn (Company A) (5 Amphibious Corps)
RANK
Second Lieutenant
NUMBER
0-32046
AWARD
Silver Star
PLACE
Tinian 1944
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from St Davids, Pennsylvania
born 11.07.1922 St Davids, Pennsylvania, USA
grew up...
SURNAME
Patrick
FORENAME
Charles E.
UNIT
Amphibious Recon Bn (Company B) (5 Amphibious Corps)
RANK
Second Lieutenant
NUMBER
0-39540
AWARD
Silver Star
PLACE
Tinian 1944
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Salyersville,Kentucky
born Salyersville,Kentucky
SURNAME
Silverthorn
FORENAME
Merwin Hancock,Jr
UNIT
Amphibious Recon Bn (Company A) (5 Amphibious Corps)
RANK
Captain
NUMBER
0-10830
AWARD
Silver Star
PLACE
Tinian 1944
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Berkeley,California
born 24.9.1920 Vallejo,California
son of Merwin Hancock (Lt...
SURNAME
Reeves
FORENAME
Hugh D.
UNIT
Amphibious Recon Bn (5 Amphibious Corps)
RANK
Sergeant
NUMBER
260571
AWARD
Silver Star
PLACE
Tinian 1944
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from San Antonio, Texas
born Naumee, Arkansas
SURNAME
Neff
FORENAME
Donald F.
UNIT
Amphibious Recon Bn (Company A) (5 Amphibious Corps)
RANK
Second Lieutenant
NUMBER
0-27008
AWARD
Silver Star
PLACE
Tinian 1944
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Long Island,New York
born Rochester,New York
SURNAME
McGregor
FORENAME
Robert Carson
UNIT
1st Amphibious Recon Bn (5 MarDiv)
RANK
First Lieutenant
NUMBER
0-27781
AWARD
Silver Star
PLACE
Tinian, Marianas Islands 1944
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Homestead, Pennsylvania
born 19.6.1921, Manorville, Pennsylvania, USA...
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