USMCR World War II
PFC Merrel Baxter KIA Marianas Is, June 15, 1944
He served from: 1942-1944
Unit Company G, 2nd Battalion,23rd Marines 4th Marine Division, FMF
Hometown: Madison County, GA
Mother: Minnie L Baxter
service# 418703
Awards: World War II Victory Medal, Purple Heart
Details of career here.
Activated on 20 July 1942 at New River, North Carolina, 23rd Marines was assigned to the 4th Marine Division in February 1943 and relocated during July 1943 to Camp Pendleton, California. 23rd Marines participated in the following campaigns during World War II: Kwajalein, Saipan, Tinian, and Iwo Jima.
D Day For Saipan the 23rd landed on beaches blue 1 & 2 dawn of June 15, 1944 the 23rd scrambtd down nets into Amtracs off the Callaway to land near a town called Charan Kanoa on Saipan.
Another memorial with family links located at HERE.
PFC Merrel Baxter KIA Marianas Is, June 15, 1944
He served from: 1942-1944
Unit Company G, 2nd Battalion,23rd Marines 4th Marine Division, FMF
Hometown: Madison County, GA
Mother: Minnie L Baxter
service# 418703
Awards: World War II Victory Medal, Purple Heart
Details of career here.
Activated on 20 July 1942 at New River, North Carolina, 23rd Marines was assigned to the 4th Marine Division in February 1943 and relocated during July 1943 to Camp Pendleton, California. 23rd Marines participated in the following campaigns during World War II: Kwajalein, Saipan, Tinian, and Iwo Jima.
D Day For Saipan the 23rd landed on beaches blue 1 & 2 dawn of June 15, 1944 the 23rd scrambtd down nets into Amtracs off the Callaway to land near a town called Charan Kanoa on Saipan.
Another memorial with family links located at HERE.
USMCR World War II
PFC Merrel Baxter KIA Marianas Is, June 15, 1944
He served from: 1942-1944
Unit Company G, 2nd Battalion,23rd Marines 4th Marine Division, FMF
Hometown: Madison County, GA
Mother: Minnie L Baxter
service# 418703
Awards: World War II Victory Medal, Purple Heart
Details of career here.
Activated on 20 July 1942 at New River, North Carolina, 23rd Marines was assigned to the 4th Marine Division in February 1943 and relocated during July 1943 to Camp Pendleton, California. 23rd Marines participated in the following campaigns during World War II: Kwajalein, Saipan, Tinian, and Iwo Jima.
D Day For Saipan the 23rd landed on beaches blue 1 & 2 dawn of June 15, 1944 the 23rd scrambtd down nets into Amtracs off the Callaway to land near a town called Charan Kanoa on Saipan.
Another memorial with family links located at HERE.
PFC Merrel Baxter KIA Marianas Is, June 15, 1944
He served from: 1942-1944
Unit Company G, 2nd Battalion,23rd Marines 4th Marine Division, FMF
Hometown: Madison County, GA
Mother: Minnie L Baxter
service# 418703
Awards: World War II Victory Medal, Purple Heart
Details of career here.
Activated on 20 July 1942 at New River, North Carolina, 23rd Marines was assigned to the 4th Marine Division in February 1943 and relocated during July 1943 to Camp Pendleton, California. 23rd Marines participated in the following campaigns during World War II: Kwajalein, Saipan, Tinian, and Iwo Jima.
D Day For Saipan the 23rd landed on beaches blue 1 & 2 dawn of June 15, 1944 the 23rd scrambtd down nets into Amtracs off the Callaway to land near a town called Charan Kanoa on Saipan.
Another memorial with family links located at HERE.
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