Husband of Marjory L. Muir.
William served as a 2nd Lt., 29th Marines, 6th Marine Division, U.S. Marine Corps during World War II.
He resided in Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont prior to the war.
William was "Killed In Action" on Okinawa during the war.
He was awarded the Purple Heart.
He was originally interred in the 6th Marine Division Cemetery No. 1, Ryukyu, Retto and was later repatriated here on March 3, 1949.
Service # O41993
Bio by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett
Special thanks to:
Jeff Hall for submitting this record for bio updates!
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Husband of Marjory L. Muir.
William served as a 2nd Lt., 29th Marines, 6th Marine Division, U.S. Marine Corps during World War II.
He resided in Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont prior to the war.
William was "Killed In Action" on Okinawa during the war.
He was awarded the Purple Heart.
He was originally interred in the 6th Marine Division Cemetery No. 1, Ryukyu, Retto and was later repatriated here on March 3, 1949.
Service # O41993
Bio by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett
Special thanks to:
Jeff Hall for submitting this record for bio updates!
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World War II
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Records on Ancestry
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2LT William Matthew Muir
U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-2020
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2LT William Matthew Muir
Vermont, U.S., Marriage Records, 1909-2008
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2LT William Matthew Muir
Vermont, U.S., Birth Records, 1909-2008
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2LT William Matthew Muir
Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S., National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific (Punchbowl), 1941-2011
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2LT William Matthew Muir
U.S., National Cemetery Interment Control Forms, 1928-1962
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