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PFC James Purcell Carrick

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PFC James Purcell Carrick

Birth
Death
20 Nov 1943 (aged 18)
Papua New Guinea
Burial
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA
Plot
Sec: 34, Site: 1131
Memorial ID
49164206 View Source
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Son of Mrs. Gertrude Carrick who resided in the District Of Columbia.

James served as a Private First Class, Company A, 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, U.S. Marine Corps during World War II.

He resided in the District Of Columbia prior to the war.

James was "Killed In Action" in New Guinea during the war. He was awarded the Purple Heart.

He was originally interred in New Guinea and was later repatriated here on February 17, 1949.

Service # 456803

Son of Mrs. Gertrude Carrick who resided in the District Of Columbia.

James served as a Private First Class, Company A, 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, U.S. Marine Corps during World War II.

He resided in the District Of Columbia prior to the war.

James was "Killed In Action" in New Guinea during the war. He was awarded the Purple Heart.

He was originally interred in New Guinea and was later repatriated here on February 17, 1949.

Service # 456803

Inscription

DISTRIC OF COLUMBIA
PFC
US MARINE CORPS
WORLD WAR II

Gravesite Details

PFC US MARINE CORPS; WORLD WAR II

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