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PFC Ronald William Vosmer
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PFC Ronald William Vosmer Veteran

Birth
Denver, City and County of Denver, Colorado, USA
Death
20 Nov 1943 (aged 22)
Tarawa, Gilbert Islands, Kiribati
Monument
Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA Add to Map
Plot
Courts of the Missing
Memorial ID
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Ronald's remains were recovered and identified in 2016. He was interred in the Fairmount Cemetery, Denver, Colorado on October 8, 2016.

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A "Rosette" was placed in front of his name here at Honolulu to signify that his remains were recovered.

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Ronald served as a Private First Class, Company E, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division during World War II.

He resided in Colorado prior to the war.

Ronald was declared "Missing In Action" in Tarawa during the war.

His remains were discovered, along with other Marines, in Cemetery 27 on Tarawa during a construction project underneath a parking lot in 2015.

Since his remains are now recovered his status was changed to "Killed In Action".

He was awarded the Purple Heart.

Service # 446626

Bio by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett

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Ronald's remains were recovered and identified in 2016. He was interred in the Fairmount Cemetery, Denver, Colorado on October 8, 2016.

" Click Here " for that record.


A "Rosette" was placed in front of his name here at Honolulu to signify that his remains were recovered.

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

Ronald served as a Private First Class, Company E, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division during World War II.

He resided in Colorado prior to the war.

Ronald was declared "Missing In Action" in Tarawa during the war.

His remains were discovered, along with other Marines, in Cemetery 27 on Tarawa during a construction project underneath a parking lot in 2015.

Since his remains are now recovered his status was changed to "Killed In Action".

He was awarded the Purple Heart.

Service # 446626

Bio by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett

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