RAIDERS Shull, Wade Leroy

Craig Robertson

Administrator
Staff member
  • SURNAME
Shull
  • FORENAME
Wade Leroy
  • UNIT
1st Raider Battalion (Company C)
  • RANK
Private First Class
  • NUMBER
326474
  • DATE OF DEATH
23rd July 1943
  • AGE
18
  • GRAVESITE
Toledo Memorial Park, Sylvania, Ohio, USA
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 04.01.1925, Lucas County, Ohio, USA
father Dilgert L. Shull
mother Mabel Alice (nee Hawkins) Shull-DeLisle
attended Macomber Vocational High School
29.10.1941 entered service
WIA New Georgia
DOW Tulagi, Solomon Islands
 

DATE OF DEATH:

23-Jul-1943

FINDAGRAVE:

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/144498568/wade-leroy-shull

SERVICE HISTORY:

SHULL, Wade L., PFC 521/522/745(Rifleman) SN: 326474
Born: 04 Jan 1925 Ohio
Enlisted USMC: 28 Oct 1941 (Home of Record: 5040 Argonne Road, Sylvania, Ohio)
Died: 23 Jul 1943 (DOW, Bairoko, New Georgia Island, British Solomon Islands)
Interred: Toledo Memorial Park Cemetery, Sylvania, OH (Section , Row , Grave )

Headquarters, Central Recruiting Division, 706 US Court House Building, Chicago, IL
Oct 1941 Pvt, Hq, CRD, Chicago, IL “28Oct41; Jdenl at DHS Cleveland, Ohio and tr to RD, MB, Parris Island, SC”
1st Recruit Battalion, Recruit Depot, Marine Barracks, Parris Island, SC
Oct 1941 Pvt, 1stRecBn, RDep, MB, Parris Island, SC “28Oct41; 30, jdfr DHS Cleveland, Ohio”
Jan 1942 Pvt, 1stRecBn, RDep, MB, Parris Island, SC “7, to MB, Quantico, Va.”

Guard Battalion, Marine Barracks, Quantico, VA
Jan 1942 Pvt, GdBn, MB, Quantico, VA “28Oct41, 8, jdfr 1stRecBn, RDep, MB, PI, SC”
Apr 1942 PFC, 1stGdCo, GdBn, MB, Quantico, VA “15, pro.”
Jul 1942 PFC, 1stGdCo, GdBn, MB, Quantico, VA
Oct 1942 PFC, HqCo, GdBn, MB, Quantico, VA “28Oct41, 1-11, PPrison Det; 12-25, Casual Plat; 26, to TC, FMF, Camp Elliott, San Diego, Calif.”

6th Replacement Battalion, FMF, Training Center, Camp Elliott, San Diego, CA
Oct 1942 PFC, 6thReplBn, FMF, TC, Camp Elliott, San Diego, CA “28Oct41; 26, jdfr GdBn, MB, Quantico, Va.”
Jan 1943 PFC, 6thReplBn, FMF, In the Field (Noumea, New Caledonia) “5, to 1st Raider Bn”

Company E, 1st Marine Raider Battalion, FMF, In the Field
Jan 1943 PFC, Co E, 1stMarRdrBn, FMF, In the Field “28Oct41; 5, jdfr 6thReplBn, IMAC, Noumea, N.C.”
Company D, 1st Raider Battalion, 1st Marine Raider Regiment, FMF, In the Field
Apr 1943 PFC, Co D, 1stRdrBn, 1stMarRdrRegt, FMF, In the Field (Noumea, N.C.) “12-20 and 22-24, on bd APD in conn with spl trng”
Jul 1943 PFC, Co D, 1stRdrBn, 1stMarRdrRegt, FMF, In the Field (New Georgia, B.S.I.) “28Oct41; 4, emb abd USS MC CALLA 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.; 16, WIA against the enemy on New Georgia, B.S.I. and evacuated to Tulagi, B.S.I.; 23, died fr wounds rcvd in action; 23, buried Grave #164, Row #7, Tulagi Cemetery.
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