Timeline
Birth-
16 Aug 1915
East St Louis, Illinois, Usa
Birth- 16 Aug 1915
Birth
East Saint Louis, St. Clair County, Illinois, United States of America
Birth- 16 Aug 1915
Military Service- Age: -75 years
Registration Date
16 Oct 1940
Registration Place
Illinois, USA
Enlistment
Illinois
1950 - 1953Korean War
Service Number
300504
Rank
Corporal, U.S. Marine Corps
Conflict Period
Korean War
Served For
United States of America
Award Date
6 Dec 1950
Award
Gold Star
Award Place
Chosin Reservoir area, Korea
Service Number
300504
Unit
Marine Barracks, Naval Station, Guam
Rank
Private First Class
Branch
Marine Corps
Served For
United States of America
Conflict Period
World War II
Casualty Cause
POW after fall of Guam Island
Casualty Place
Japanese POW Camp Osaka Main Camp Chikko Osaka 34-135
Casualty Date
Casualty Date
6 Dec 1950
Casualty Cause
KIA
Casualty Place
Korea
Service Number
300504
Unit
2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, Korea
Rank
Corporal
Branch
Marine Corps
Served For
United States of America
Conflict Period
Korean War
Death- 6 Dec 1950
Killed in Action
Death
Died December 6, 1950 in Korea
DELETE FR POW
30 Aug 1945
KIA
Death- 6 Dec 1950
Death
South Korea
Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States of America
Burial- 11 May 1955
Other Facts
Full Name
John Dooley Rucker
Relative
Roy F Rucker
Full Name
Rucker, John Dooley
State Of Residence
East St Louis, Illinois
Location
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Location
TAB RU-RY
Race
White
Employer
Unemployed
Weight
180
Height
6 2
Complexion
Light
Eye Color
Brown
Hair Color
Brown
Contact Person
Rucker, Roy Fleming
Residence
East St Louis, East St Louis, Illinois
Residence Country
USA
Military Service
Military Unit
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Military Service
Military Unit
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Military Service
Rank
Pfc
Casualty
Cause
Released Prisoners
