DOB/DOD: July 13, 1926 (New Haven, CT) – March 12, 1945; 18 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: Born in New Haven. Also lived in Lee, Florida, and High Point, North Carolina.ENLISTMENT: October 18, 1943, in Washington, D.C.SERVICE NUMBER: 519032UNIT: Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 25th Marines, 4th Marine DivisionMILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 0746, Automatic Rifleman FAMILY: BornContinue reading “PRIVATE FIRST CLASS EDWIN HALE VOORHEES, JR.; MARINE CORPS”
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