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Corp Vernon Ennis Putnam
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Corp Vernon Ennis Putnam Veteran

Birth
Blountsville, Blount County, Alabama, USA
Death
24 Apr 1942 (aged 25)
Corregidor Island, Cavite Province, CALABARZON, Philippines
Monument
Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines Add to Map
Plot
Tablets of the Missing - United States Marine Corps - Remains not recovered
Memorial ID
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Vernon Ennis Putnam was the son of Rufus L. Putnam and Era (or Eva) Knight.

Company "D", 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment.

Corporal Vernon Ennis, Sn# 263395, earned the following awards/decorations for his valorous service in the United States Marine Corps prior to and during World War II:
- Purple Heart Medal
- Combat Action Ribbon
- China Service Medal
- American Defense Medal with Clasp
- World War II Victory Medal
- Philippine Defense Medal
- Philippine Presidential Unit Citation Ribbon
- Marine Corps Basic Qualification Badge with Bar(s)
- Marine Corps Rifle Qualification Badge
Vernon Ennis Putnam was the son of Rufus L. Putnam and Era (or Eva) Knight.

Company "D", 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment.

Corporal Vernon Ennis, Sn# 263395, earned the following awards/decorations for his valorous service in the United States Marine Corps prior to and during World War II:
- Purple Heart Medal
- Combat Action Ribbon
- China Service Medal
- American Defense Medal with Clasp
- World War II Victory Medal
- Philippine Defense Medal
- Philippine Presidential Unit Citation Ribbon
- Marine Corps Basic Qualification Badge with Bar(s)
- Marine Corps Rifle Qualification Badge

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from California.



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  • Maintained by: Rick Lawrence
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56757328/vernon_ennis-putnam: accessed ), memorial page for Corp Vernon Ennis Putnam (1 Jun 1916–24 Apr 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56757328, citing Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines; Maintained by Rick Lawrence (contributor 47207615).