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orld War II Makin Island Marine Raider
Timeline
Birth- 5/01/1918
1/01/1918
KENOSHA, WISCONSIN
1939 - 1945World War II- Ages: 25 - 24 years
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United States of America
Branch
Marine Corps Reserve
Rank
Private First Class
Service End Date
17/08/1942
Service Number
335768
Service Start Date
22/12/1941
Unit
COMPANY A, 2ND MARINE RAIDER BATTALION, MAKIN ISLAND
Enlistment Date
22/12/1941
Enlistment Place
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA
Enlistment Rank
Private
Award
Gold Star
Award
Purple Heart
Award
gold star
Death- 17/08/1942-Age: 25 years
Killed in Action
Makin Island
Burial- 17/08/2001
Arlington National Cemetery, VA
Other Facts
Full Name
John Eugene Vandenberg
Full Name
JOHN EUGENE VANDENBERG
Mother
ELSIE VANDENBERG, 6621 22ND AVENUE, KENOSHA, WISCONSIN
Gender
Male
Occupation
Marine
