Craig Robertson

Administrator
Staff member
  • SURNAME
Bugala
  • FORENAME
Anton Albert
  • UNIT
1st Raider Battalion (Company E)
  • RANK
Private First Class
  • NUMBER
309109
  • DATE OF DEATH
14th September 1942
  • AGE
21
  • GRAVESITE
Long Island National Cemetery, East Farmingdale, New York, USA. Plot H 9108
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 06.06.1921, New York, USA
Next of kin - Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bugala, Dunton Avenue, East Patchogue, New York
KIA Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
 

DATE OF DEATH:

14-Sep-1942

FINDAGRAVE:

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18162731/anton-albert-bugala

SERVICE HISTORY:

BUGALA, Anton A., PFC 521/745 SN: 309109
Born: 06 Jun 1921 New York
Enlisted USMC: 07 Apr 1941 DHS New York, NY (Home of Record: Dunton Avenue, Patchogue, NY)
Died: 14 Sep 1942 (KIA, Guadalcanal Island, British Solomon Islands)
Interred: Long Island National Cemetery, E. Farmingdale, NY (Section H, Site 9108)

Headquarters, Eastern Recruiting Division, 405 New Custom House, Philadelphia, PA
Apr 1941 Pvt, Hq, ERD, Phila., PA “7Apr41; 7, Jd enl at DHS New York, N.Y. To MB, PI, SC same date”
1st Recruit Battalion, Recruit Depot, Marine Barracks, Parris Island, SC
Apr 1941 Pvt, 1stRecBn, RDep, MB, Parris Island, SC “7Apr41; 8, Jdfr DHS New York, N.Y.”

Radio Company, Post Signal Battalion, Marine Barracks, Quantico, VA
Jul 1941 Pvt, RadCo, PSigBn, MB, Quantico, VA “7Apr41; Stud Rad School”
Headquarters Company, Post Signal Battalion, Marine Barracks, Quantico, VA
Oct 1941 Pvt, HqCo, PSigBn, MB, Quantico, VA “Msm.”

Company D, 1st Separate Battalion, Amphibious Force, Atlantic Fleet, Marine Barracks, Quantico, VA
Jan 1942 Pvt, Co D, 1stSepBn, AFAF, MB, Quantico, VA “1-3, on fur.; 6-13, on board USS COLHOUN for duty under the CinC, Atlantic Fleet”

Rear Echelon, 1st Marine Raider Battalion, Amphibious Corps, Atlantic Fleet, Marine Barracks, Quantico, VA,
Apr 1942 PFC, Rear Ech, 1stMarRdrBn, ACAF, MB, Quantico, VA “1-30, temp det d with Rear Echelon, 1stMarRdrBn, at MB, Quantico, Va.; Msm.; 1-2, E Co; 3-30, HqCo”
Company E, 1st Marine Raider Battalion, FMF, In the Field
Jul 1942 PFC, Co E, 1stMarRdrBn, FMF, In the Field (Tutuila, Samoa & Noumea, New Caledonia) “1-3, temp det d with rear echelon 1stMarRdrBn; 23, emb on bd USS MC KEAN for spl assignment and sailed same date.”
Aug 1942 PFC, Co E, 1stMarRdrBn, 1stMarDiv, FMF, In the Field (Tulagi, British Solomon Is)
Sep 1942 PFC, Co E, 1stMarRdrBn, 1stMarDiv, FMF, In the Field (Guadalcanal, British Solomon Is) “14, Killed in Action
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