DOB/DOD: April 17, 1925 (Ellington, CT) – March 17, 1945; 20 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: 41 Harrison Street, HartfordENLISTMENT: February 17, 1943, in Springfield, MassachusettsSERVICE NUMBER: 527197UNIT: Weapons Company, 28th Marines, 5th Marine DivisionMILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 0803, Field Musician FAMILY: Born to Henry (1901-1964) and Sophie “Sadie” (Saidak) Tyler (1905-1955). Oldest of five children.Continue reading “FIELD MUSICIAN FIRST CLASS HENRY ARTHUR TYLER, JR.; MARINE CORPS”
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