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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 30166" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Holdren </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Lawrence Homer</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1 Raider Bn (Company E) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Gunnery Sergeant </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>229538</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Navy Cross </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Guadalcanal 1942 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 29.12.1909, Pond Gap, West Virginia</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>resided Ward, West Virginia</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>father Homer Ballard Holdren (1886-1948)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>mother Miriam (nee Burnette) Holdren (1886-1974)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>attended East Bank High School</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>12.08.1930 entered service San Diego, California</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 07.05.1969 (Aged 59) Jacksonville, Onslow County, North Carolina, USA</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>buried Montgomery Memorial Park, London, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/l-holdren.38668/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/38/38668-214f6b0609a22330c2ebd0101004b344.jpg?1689878238" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/l-holdren-grave.38517/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/38/38517-64c95cfb9f8eb3ba98e241014c7a94ec.jpg?1687961197" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
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