Timeline
Birth- 25 Oct 1927
Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan
1939 - 1945World War II- Ages: 21 - 19 years
Branch
Marine Corps
Rank
Private
Conflict Period
World War II
Service End Date
27 Apr 1948
Service Start Date
11 Sept 1946
Service Number
923681
Served For
United States of America
Enlistment- 11 Sept 1946-Age: 19 years
New York, New York
1939 - 1945World War II- Ages: 22 - 21 years
Conflict Period
World War II
Medals/Awards
Navy & Army Occupation Service Medal
Service Number
16265558
Branch
Army
Rank
Corporal
Service Start Date
12 May 1948
Service End Date
24 Mar 1950
Served For
United States of America
1939 - 1945World War II- Ages: 17 - 16 years
Conflict Period
World War II
Service Start Date
23 Nov 1943
Service End Date
20 May 1944
Rank
Private
Branch
Marine Corps
Medals/Awards
American Campaign Medal, WWII Victory Medal, Army of Occupation Service Medal, Atlantic War Zone Bar,
Served For
United States of America
Enlistment- 23 Nov 1943-Age: 16 years
Saginaw, Michigan
1950 - 1953Korean War- Age: 23 years
Medals/Awards
Silver Star, Purple Heart, Korea Service Medal, UN Service Medal, Korean Presidential Unit Citation, Combat Action Ribbon
Service Number
923681
US Marine Corps
Korean War
Rank
Corporal
Service Start Date
31 Aug 1950
Service End Date
30 Nov 1950
Branch
Marine Corps
Conflict Period
Korean War
Served For
United States of America
1955 - 1975Vietnam War- Ages: 42 - 41 years
Conflict Period
Vietnam War
Branch
Marine Corps
Service Start Date
Jun 1969
Service End Date
Jan 1969
Rank
Master Gunnery Sergeant
Served For
United States of America
Enlistment- 10 Mar 1969-Age: 41 years
Camp Pendleton, California
1955 - 1975Vietnam War- Ages: 38 - 19 years
Conflict Period
Vietnam War
Branch
Marine Corps
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Service End Date
1966
Medals/Awards
RCVM Bar, Vietnam Service Medal, Navy Unit Commendation, Combat Action Ribbon, Combat Air Crew Insignia, Air Medal with #8 RVN Cross Gallantry with Palm
Service Start Date
1965
Served For
United States of America
Enlistment- 1947-Age: 19 years
Saginaw, Michigan
Death- 4 Feb 1991-Age: 63 years
Burial
Wood National Cemetery, Milwaukee, Wi
Other Facts
Full Name
Jean E Bartels
Father
Peter Bartels
Mother
Ione Goold
Social Security
Last Residence
Palm Harbor, FL
Social Security Number
***-**-3743
Marriage
Shirley Borth
Gender
Male
Employment: Employer
United States Marine Corps
Military
Korea wounded at Chosin Resevoir Nov 27 1950 Received Silver Star