DOB/DOD: May 9, 1922 (New Haven, CT) – March 15, 1945; 22 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: 181 St. John Street, New HavenENLISTMENT: June 24, 1943, in Springfield, MassachusettsSERVICE NUMBER: 861649UNIT: Company G, 3rd Battalion, 26th Marines, 5th Marine DivisionMILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 0504, 0636, and 0746 Browning Automatic Rifleman (BAR) gunner FAMILY: Born to DeamondoContinue reading “PRIVATE FIRST CLASS JOSEPH WILLIAM LENZI; MARINE CORPS”
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