He was killed on Tarawa Island during WWII. PVT. Ernest Eugene Tucker was a member of A Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division. He died with many other Marines on the first day of the battle. Ernest was originally buried on Tarawa island and was located in 1979 and returned to his family to be buried here in May 1982.
He was killed on Tarawa Island during WWII. PVT. Ernest Eugene Tucker was a member of A Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division. He died with many other Marines on the first day of the battle. Ernest was originally buried on Tarawa island and was located in 1979 and returned to his family to be buried here in May 1982.
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PVT Ernest Eugene Tucker
1940 United States Federal Census
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PVT Ernest Eugene Tucker
1930 United States Federal Census
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PVT Ernest Eugene Tucker
U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
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PVT Ernest Eugene Tucker
North Carolina, U.S., Birth Indexes, 1800-2000
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PVT Ernest Eugene Tucker
U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
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