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Scherl, Edward Thomas

Date of birth:
1925
Date of death:
May 10th, 1945 (Iwo Jima, Japan)
Buried on:
American War Graves Calvary Cemetery
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

He received a gunshot wound to the left side of the neck. He was originally buried 5/12/45, Plot A, Row 14, Grave 326, Sixth Marine Division, Cemetery #1, Okinawa Shima.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Pharmacist's Mate 3rd Class
Unit:
x, U.S. Navy
Awarded for:
Operation Detachment
Purple Heart

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