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Pvt Burrell Dan Hodges Jr.

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Pvt Burrell Dan Hodges Jr. Veteran

Birth
Norfolk City, Virginia, USA
Death
9 Jul 1943 (aged 18)
Burial
Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines GPS-Latitude: 14.5400417, Longitude: 121.0516667
Plot
Plot F Row 2 Grave 67
Memorial ID
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Pvt., USMC. Entered service 2/10/1942, Parris Island, SC; Solomon Islands; Guadalcanal. Wounded in Action. Attended Ruffner High School, Nazarene Church. Son of Mr. and Mrs. B.D. Hodges, 1820 Claiborne Ave., Norfolk, VA.

Source: “Young American Patriots”, World War II, Virginia
National Publishing Company 1948
Richmond, VA

The Library of Virginia which is the Virginia State Archives in their Virginia Military Dead Database has him as Killed in Action and Died of Wounds. His Place of Death is listed as the Pacific. It also mentions that he was awarded the Purple Heart Medal.
Pvt., USMC. Entered service 2/10/1942, Parris Island, SC; Solomon Islands; Guadalcanal. Wounded in Action. Attended Ruffner High School, Nazarene Church. Son of Mr. and Mrs. B.D. Hodges, 1820 Claiborne Ave., Norfolk, VA.

Source: “Young American Patriots”, World War II, Virginia
National Publishing Company 1948
Richmond, VA

The Library of Virginia which is the Virginia State Archives in their Virginia Military Dead Database has him as Killed in Action and Died of Wounds. His Place of Death is listed as the Pacific. It also mentions that he was awarded the Purple Heart Medal.

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from Virginia.



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  • Maintained by: Virginian
  • 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/56783050/burrell_dan-hodges: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt Burrell Dan Hodges Jr. (11 Jan 1925–9 Jul 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56783050, citing Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines; Maintained by Virginian (contributor 47189242).