Timeline
Birth- 1 June 1924
Lancaster, SC
1939 - 1945World War II- Ages: 20 - 17 years
Last Battles
Saipan and Tinian
Conflict Period
World War II
Division
23rd Marines, 4th Marine Div
Gold Star
Company
K
Awards
Purple Heart, Gold Star
KIA
Battle of Tinian
Branch
Marine Corps
Service Number
321385
Rank
Corporal
Service Start Date
Aug 1941
Service End Date
24 July 1944
Served For
United States of America
Death- 24 July 1944-Age: 20 years
Tinian, Mariana Islands
KIA
Other Facts
Marriage
Never Married, dated Zola Mosley before he went overseas.
California
Also known as
Jay
Full Name
John William Montgomery
Parents
John Hazel & Maggie Luvenia Barton Montgomery