PFC Haig Sarafian (1925-1944) - Find a Grave Memorial

PFC Haig Sarafian Veteran

Birth

23 Sep 1925

Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death

19 Sep 1944 (aged 18)

Peleliu Island, Peleliu, Palau

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Manila American Cemetery and Memorial

Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines Add to Map

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Tablets of the Missing - United States Marine Corps--Missing In Action

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Massachusetts National Cemetery Bourne, Massachusetts Cenotaph

PFC Haig Sarafian enlisted in the US Marine Corps on 12 January 1943. He served in the Bougainville Campaign with the 3rd Defense Battalion and then served on Peleliu with C Company, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division. He was lost in the assault on Hill 100 on 19 September 1944 and remains missing in action. He was awarded a Silver Star for gallantry. Read more about PFC Haig Sarafian here: https://www.fold3.com/page/529974061/haig-sarafian

Massachusetts National Cemetery Bourne, Massachusetts Cenotaph

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Entered the service from Pennsylvania.

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