MERRILL'S MARAUDERS Belk, Julian Dewey

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Belk ​

• FORENAME

Julian Dewey​

• UNIT

2 Bn (Green Combat Team) ​

• RANK

Technician Fifth Class ​

• NUMBER

14009065 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

5th April 1944 ​

• AGE

19​

• GRAVESITE

Manila American Cemetery, Philippines Tablets of the Missing ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Chesterfield County, South Carolina​

born 1925 South Carolina (enlistment states 1922) (lied about his age ?)​

son of William Arthur (1881-1939) and Myrtle Cornelia (nee Threatt) Belk (1889-1939)​

attended Ashwood Grammar School​

2 years high school​

attended High School, Mount Croghan​

farm hand in civilian life​

single without dependents upon enlistment​

enlisted 31.7.1940 Charlotte, North Carolina​

award Bronze Star​

KIA Burma ​

also remembered Mount Croghan Methodist Church Cemetery, Mount Croghan, Chesterfield County, South Carolina​

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