DOB/DOD: May 15, 1926 (New York, NY) – March 6, 1945; 18 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: Hotchkiss School, Lakeville/HartfordENLISTMENT: June 29, 1944, in Los Angeles, CaliforniaSERVICE NUMBER: 955610UNIT: 28th Replacement Draft, 3rd Marine DivisionMILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 0521, Basic Marine FAMILY: The only child of Dr. John Dooley Lyttle (1889-1948) and Charlotte Watrous Lyttle (1892-1949).Continue reading “PRIVATE THORNTON “GUS” HUNT LYTTLE; MARINE CORPS”
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