- SURNAME
Flaum
- FORENAME
Martin
- UNIT
1st Raider Battalion (Company C)
- RANK
Private First Class
- NUMBER
327180
- DATE OF DEATH
9th July 1943
- AGE
20
- GRAVESITE
Ahavath Achim Cemetery, Syracuse, New York, USA
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 1924, New York, USA
father Edward Flaum (1898-1958)
mother Eva Flaum (1903-2000)
attended Central High School
08.12.1941 entered service
Next of kin - Father, Mr. Edward Flaum, 118 Thomas Avenue, Syracuse, New York
KIA Enogai, New Georgia, Solomon Islands
DATE OF DEATH:
09-Jul-1943FINDAGRAVE:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/136640060/martin-flaumSERVICE HISTORY:
FLAUM, Martin, PFC 521/603/745(Rifleman) SN: 327180
Born: XX Xxx 1923
Enlisted USMC: 10 Dec 1941 (Home of Record: 118 Thomas Avenue, Syracuse, New York)
Died: 09 Jul 1943 (KIA, Enogai, New Georgia Island, British Solomon Islands)
Interred: Ahavath Achim Cemetery, Syracuse, Onondaga County, NY (Section 7, Grave 2161)
Headquarters, Eastern Recruiting Division, 1700 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA
Jan 1942 Pvt, Hq, ERD, Phila., PA “9Dec41; Jdenl at RS Washington, D.C., and tr to RD, MB, Parris Island, SC”
1st Recruit Battalion, Recruit Depot, Marine Barracks, Parris Island, SC
Jan 1942 Pvt, 1stRecBn, RDep, MB, Parris Island, SC “9Dec41; 21, jdenl fr RS Washington, D.C.”
Jan 1942 Pvt, 1stRecBn, RDep, MB, Parris Island, SC “21, Hq&HqCo, RDep, Post”
Hq & Hq Company, Recruit Depot, Marine Barracks, Parris Island, SC
Jan 1942 Pvt, Hq&HqCo, RDep, MB, Parris Island, SC “9Dec41; 21, jdfr 1st RecBn, RDep, Post; 21-31, Under instn FMS”
Service Company, Marine Barracks, Parris Island, SC
Apr 1942 Pvt, SerCo, MB, Parris Island, SC “1-7, Bks Pol; 8, tr to FMD, FMF, New River, NC”
H&S Battery, 2nd Battalion, 11th Marines, 1st Marine Division, FMF, Marine Barracks, New River, NC
Apr 1942 Pvt, H&S Btry, 2ndBn, 11thMar, 1stMarDiv, FMF, MB, New River, NC “9Dec41; 8, jdfr SerCo, PTrs, MB, Parris Island, SC”
Battery A, 1st Separate Pack Howitzer Battalion, 3rd Marines(Rein), TTC, FMF, New River, NC
Jul 1942 Pvt, Btry A, 1stSepPckHowBn, 3rd Mar(Rein), TTC, FMF, New River, NC “14-21, sk TTC Hosp”
Oct 1942 PFC, Btry A, 1stSepPckHowBn, 2nd MarBrig, FMF, In the Field (Tutuila, Am. Samoa) “Pro.(Org Warr)
Jan 1943 PFC, Btry A, 1stSepPckHowBn, 2nd MarBrig, FMF, In the Field (Tutuila, Am. Samoa)
Company C 1st Raider Battalion, 1st Marine Raider Regiment, FMF, In the Field
Apr 1943 PFC, Co C, 1stRdrBn, 1stMarRdrRegt, FMF, In the Field (Noumea, N.C.) “10-14 and 22-24, on bd APD in conn with spl trng”
Jul 1943 PFC, Co C, 1stRdrBn, 1stMarRdrRegt, FMF, In the Field (New Georgia, B.S.I.) “9Dec41; 4, emb abd USS SCHLEY at Guadalcanal, B.S.I. and sailed therefrom same date; 4, underway; 5, landed on enemy territory and participated in action on New Georgia, B.S.I.; 09, KIA at Enogai Point on New Georgia, B.S.I. and buried in New Georgia Cemetery; GO#20 does not apply.
Born: XX Xxx 1923
Enlisted USMC: 10 Dec 1941 (Home of Record: 118 Thomas Avenue, Syracuse, New York)
Died: 09 Jul 1943 (KIA, Enogai, New Georgia Island, British Solomon Islands)
Interred: Ahavath Achim Cemetery, Syracuse, Onondaga County, NY (Section 7, Grave 2161)
Headquarters, Eastern Recruiting Division, 1700 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA
Jan 1942 Pvt, Hq, ERD, Phila., PA “9Dec41; Jdenl at RS Washington, D.C., and tr to RD, MB, Parris Island, SC”
1st Recruit Battalion, Recruit Depot, Marine Barracks, Parris Island, SC
Jan 1942 Pvt, 1stRecBn, RDep, MB, Parris Island, SC “9Dec41; 21, jdenl fr RS Washington, D.C.”
Jan 1942 Pvt, 1stRecBn, RDep, MB, Parris Island, SC “21, Hq&HqCo, RDep, Post”
Hq & Hq Company, Recruit Depot, Marine Barracks, Parris Island, SC
Jan 1942 Pvt, Hq&HqCo, RDep, MB, Parris Island, SC “9Dec41; 21, jdfr 1st RecBn, RDep, Post; 21-31, Under instn FMS”
Service Company, Marine Barracks, Parris Island, SC
Apr 1942 Pvt, SerCo, MB, Parris Island, SC “1-7, Bks Pol; 8, tr to FMD, FMF, New River, NC”
H&S Battery, 2nd Battalion, 11th Marines, 1st Marine Division, FMF, Marine Barracks, New River, NC
Apr 1942 Pvt, H&S Btry, 2ndBn, 11thMar, 1stMarDiv, FMF, MB, New River, NC “9Dec41; 8, jdfr SerCo, PTrs, MB, Parris Island, SC”
Battery A, 1st Separate Pack Howitzer Battalion, 3rd Marines(Rein), TTC, FMF, New River, NC
Jul 1942 Pvt, Btry A, 1stSepPckHowBn, 3rd Mar(Rein), TTC, FMF, New River, NC “14-21, sk TTC Hosp”
Oct 1942 PFC, Btry A, 1stSepPckHowBn, 2nd MarBrig, FMF, In the Field (Tutuila, Am. Samoa) “Pro.(Org Warr)
Jan 1943 PFC, Btry A, 1stSepPckHowBn, 2nd MarBrig, FMF, In the Field (Tutuila, Am. Samoa)
Company C 1st Raider Battalion, 1st Marine Raider Regiment, FMF, In the Field
Apr 1943 PFC, Co C, 1stRdrBn, 1stMarRdrRegt, FMF, In the Field (Noumea, N.C.) “10-14 and 22-24, on bd APD in conn with spl trng”
Jul 1943 PFC, Co C, 1stRdrBn, 1stMarRdrRegt, FMF, In the Field (New Georgia, B.S.I.) “9Dec41; 4, emb abd USS SCHLEY at Guadalcanal, B.S.I. and sailed therefrom same date; 4, underway; 5, landed on enemy territory and participated in action on New Georgia, B.S.I.; 09, KIA at Enogai Point on New Georgia, B.S.I. and buried in New Georgia Cemetery; GO#20 does not apply.
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