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George W Basilone


World War II · US Marine Corps · Corporal

Rank: Corporal
United States of America

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Birth- 6 Feb 1922

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New Jersey

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1939 - 1945World War II- Ages: 24 - 21 years
Conflict Period
World War II
Rank
Corporal
Service Number
451951
Branch
Marine Corps
Served For
United States of America
Division
4th Marine Division
Enlistment- 21 Sept 1942-Age: 21 years
Discharge- 8 Nov 1945-Age: 24 years
Corporal
Battle Honors: Assault & Occupation of Iwo Jima
Battle Honors: Capture & Occupation of Tinian
Battle Honors: Capture & Occupation of Saipan
Battle Honors: Occupation of Kwajalein & Majuro Atolls
1 Feb 2008
Military Awards: WWII Victory Medal
Military Awards: Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Service Medal
4 Battle Stars
Military Awards: American Campaign Service Medal
1 Jan 1943
Military Awards: Navy Unit Commendation
Iwo Jima
Military Awards: Presidential Unit Citation
Saipan
Gender
Male
Death- 15 Oct 1990-Age: 69 years

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Other Facts

Full Name
George W Basilone

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Father
Salvatore Basilone
Mother
Dora Bencivenga

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Social Security
Unknown Code (PE)
***-**-3036
Last Residence
Raritan, NJ

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