DOB/DOD: March 25, 1926 (Edgewater, NJ) – February 24, 1945; 18 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: 5 Church Street, SeymourENLISTMENT: January 18, 1944, at 17 years oldSERVICE NUMBER: 556766UNIT: Company I, 3rd Battalion, 21st Marines, 3rd Marine DivisionMILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 0746, Automatic Rifleman FAMILY: Born to Alexander (1890-1940) and Paraskesa Pauline Penkowska Sokoli (1894-1971). FifthContinue reading “PRIVATE FIRST CLASS WALTER SOKOLI; MARINE CORPS”
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