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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 49959" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Boyd</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Jack Zemmy</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>3 Marine Raider Bn</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Sergeant</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>285949</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Silver Star</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Shortland Island,Solomon Islands 1943</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 12.05.1922, Jones County, Texas</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>father James Boyd</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>mother Erna (nee Sedberry)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>enlisted 1940</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>3 Marine Raider Bn 1943</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>28 Marine Regiment (G Company,3 Bn) (Platoon Sgt) 1945</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>awarded second Silver Star (GS) for Iwo Jima 1945</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>WIA 21.2.1945 Iwo Jima</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>postwar welder and iron worker</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>4 children Jack Z. Myra L. Merry K. & James D.</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 26.05.2014, Temple, Bell County, Texas, USA (Aged 91)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>buried Dallas Fort Worth National Cemetery, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA. Section 91, Site 347</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/j-boyd.35272/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/35/35272-fe002541c1630a06727089157a24c1cb.jpg?1616874153" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/j-boyd-grave.35271/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/35/35271-871577e9213f549a6f334d115cad4e75.jpg?1616874152" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
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