battle of tulagi and gavutu–tanambogo

Battle of Tulagi and Gavutu–Tanambogo
The Battalion
By Col. Robert W. Black
SAS with the Maquis
By Ian Wellsted
7th August – 9th August 1942
  1. RAIDERS Johnson, George Alfred

    SURNAME Johnson FORENAME George Alfred UNIT 1st Raider Battalion (Company B) RANK Private NUMBER 368979 DATE OF DEATH 10th August 1942 AGE 18 GRAVESITE Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Philippines. Tablets of the Missing ADDITIONAL INFORMATION resided Coatsville...
  2. RAIDERS Huber, Frank

    SURNAME Huber FORENAME Frank UNIT 1st Raider Battalion (Company D) RANK Private NUMBER 388914 DATE OF DEATH 7th August 1942 AGE 19 GRAVESITE Union Cemetery, Hellertown, Pennsylvania, USA. Plan 4, Section 3-A ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 16.12.1922, Redington, Pennsylvania, USA...
  3. RAIDERS Hinkle, Fred Lawrence

    SURNAME Hinkle FORENAME Fred Lawrence UNIT 1st Raider Battalion (Company E) RANK Sergeant NUMBER 268225 DATE OF DEATH 7th August 1942 AGE 21 GRAVESITE Pine Hill Cemetery, Louisa, Kentucky, USA ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 05.04.1921, Kentucky, USA father Fred F. Hinkle...
  4. RAIDERS Hansen, Evan Julian

    SURNAME Hansen FORENAME Evan Julian UNIT 1st Raider Battalion (Company D) RANK Private NUMBER 294279 DATE OF DEATH 7th August 1942 AGE 20 GRAVESITE Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Philippines. Tablets of the Missing ADDITIONAL INFORMATION from California born...
  5. RAIDERS Hampton, Arthur David

    SURNAME Hampton FORENAME Arthur David UNIT 1st Raider Battalion (Company E) RANK Private First Class NUMBER 293337 DATE OF DEATH 7th August 1942 AGE 19 GRAVESITE Phaniels Baptist Church Cemetery, Rockwell, North Carolina, USA ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 28.08.1922, Rowan County...
  6. RAIDERS Gyatt, Edward Earl

    SURNAME Gyatt FORENAME Edward Earl UNIT 1st Raider Battalion (Company A) RANK Private NUMBER 354241 DATE OF DEATH 7th August 1942 AGE 20 GRAVESITE Woodlawn National Cemetery, Elmira, New York, USA. Section C, Site 3296 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 04.09.1921, Syracuse, New York...
  7. RAIDERS Gilligan, John Joseph, Jr.

    SURNAME Gilligan FORENAME John Joseph, Jr. UNIT 1st Raider Battalion RANK Private NUMBER 351523 DATE OF DEATH 8th August 1942 AGE 19 GRAVESITE Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, USA. Section 12, Site 3091 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 17.06.1923, Newark, New Jersey...
  8. RAIDERS Giffels, Gordon Joseph

    SURNAME Giffels FORENAME Gordon Joseph UNIT 1st Raider Battalion (Company C) RANK Sergeant NUMBER 267534 DATE OF DEATH 7th August 1942 AGE 24 GRAVESITE Stroudsburg Cemetery, Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, USA. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 27.12.1917, Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, USA...
  9. RAIDERS Flanagan, Andrew Eugene

    SURNAME Flanagan FORENAME Andrew Eugene UNIT 1st Raider Battalion (Company D) RANK Private NUMBER 370538 DATE OF DEATH 9th August 1942 AGE 19 GRAVESITE Baltimore National Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Plot D,0,1079 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION resided Towson, Baltimore County...
  10. RAIDERS Fairbanks, Benjamin Warren

    SURNAME Fairbanks FORENAME Benjamin Warren UNIT 1st Raider Battalion (HqCo) RANK Private NUMBER 332392 DATE OF DEATH 7th August 1942 AGE 23 GRAVESITE Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, California, USA. Plot D,491 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 18.10.1908 father Benjamin...
  11. RAIDERS Clarke, Jack Ted

    SURNAME Clarke FORENAME Jack Ted UNIT 1st Raider Battalion (Company C) RANK Private NUMBER 359091 DATE OF DEATH 10th August 1942 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Philippines. Tablets of the Missing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION from Pennsylvania born...
  12. RAIDERS Church, Thomas Edward

    SURNAME Church FORENAME Thomas Edward UNIT 1st Raider Battalion RANK Private NUMBER 354597 DATE OF DEATH 10th August 1942 AGE 22 GRAVESITE National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Plot A 700 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 18.02.1920 Next of kin - Mother, Mrs. Edna J. Church, 640...
  13. RAIDERS Carpellotti, Louis Joseph

    SURNAME Carpellotti FORENAME Louis Joseph UNIT 1st Raider Battalion (Company C) RANK Private First Class NUMBER 294497 DATE OF DEATH 7th August 1942 AGE 24 GRAVESITE Old Forge Cemetery, Old Forge, Pennsylvania, USA ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 13.02.1918, Old Forge, Pennsylvania...
  14. RAIDERS Butts, Leonard James

    SURNAME Butts FORENAME Leonard James UNIT 1st Raider Battalion RANK Private NUMBER 349306 DATE OF DEATH 9th August 1942 AGE 19 GRAVESITE Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Philippines. Tablets of the Missing ADDITIONAL INFORMATION from Indiana born 19.05.1923, Lost...
  15. RAIDERS Bradley, Marion Eugene

    SURNAME Bradley FORENAME Marion Eugene UNIT 1st Raider Battalion (Company B) RANK Private NUMBER 344024 DATE OF DEATH 7th August 1942 AGE 20 GRAVESITE Wolf Creek Cemetery, Eldorado, Illinois, USA ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 21.06.1922 Next of kin - Father, Mr. Marion Bradley...
  16. RAIDERS Bowers, Kenneth Stewart

    SURNAME Bowers FORENAME Kenneth Stewart UNIT 1st Raider Battalion (Company D) RANK Private NUMBER 359034 DATE OF DEATH 7th August 1942 AGE 21 GRAVESITE Belfast Union Cemetery, Belfast, Pennsylvania. Section C Right ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 03.05.1921, Stockertown...
  17. RAIDERS Barr, Woodrow Wilson

    SURNAME Barr FORENAME Woodrow Wilson UNIT 1st Raider Battalion RANK Private First Class NUMBER 355620 DATE OF DEATH 7th August 1942 AGE 29 GRAVESITE Queens Meadow Point Cemetery, Keyser, West Virginia ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 30.06.1913, Keyser, West Virginia, USA mother Cora...
  18. RAIDERS Barcomb, Charles Joseph

    SURNAME Barcomb FORENAME Charles Joseph UNIT 1st Raider Battalion (Company A) RANK Private First Class NUMBER 337135 DATE OF DEATH 7th August 1942 AGE 21 GRAVESITE Saint Thomas Cemetery, West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA. St. Thomas Section ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born...
  19. RAIDERS Allan, John Wesley

    SURNAME Allan FORENAME John Wesley UNIT 1st Raider Battalion (Company C) RANK Private NUMBER 351774 DATE OF DEATH 9th August 1942 AGE 20 GRAVESITE Long Island National Cemetery, East Farmingdale, New York, USA. Plot H, 10885 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 22.03.1922, New York...
  20. PARAMARINES Givens, Warren Lee

    SURNAME Givens FORENAME Warren L. UNIT 1st Parachute Battalion RANK Private First Class NUMBER 350004 DATE OF DEATH 8th August 1942 AGE 17 GRAVESITE Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, California, USA. Plot C, 503 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 18.11.1924, Dallas, Texas, USA...
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