I B Earles

orld War II Makin Atoll Marine Raider

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Birth- 20 Aug 1922

Tulare, CA

Marine Corps Service: Casualty Date

17 Aug 1942

Marine Corps Service: Battles

Makin Island Raid

Marine Corps Service: Unit

2nd Marine Raiders Battalion

Marine Corps Service: Rank

Corporal

Marine Corps Service: Service #

293609

Marine Corps Service: Conflicts

World War II

Marine Corps Service: Decorations

Purple Heart

Marine Corps Service: Age at Loss

19 years old

Occupation

Marine

Recovery: Grave Registration Team Investigation

1 Jan 1949

Recovery: JTFFA Investigation

1 Aug 1998

Recovery: Recovery Site

Makin Atoll

Recovery: Identified

1 Jan 2000

Recovery: CILHI Excavation

1 Nov 1999

Recovery: Repatriated

17 Dec 1999

Recovery: Identification

Central Identification Laboratory, Hawaii

Gender

Male

1 Source·1 other

Death- 17 Aug 1942-Age: 20 years

Killed in Action

Makin Island

1 Source·1 other

Burial- 1 Feb 2001

Tulare District Cemetery, Tulare, CA

1 Source·1 other

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Full Name

I. B. Earles

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