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Charles Kirklen (1921)


World War II · US Marine Corps · Private

United States of America
Birth- 12/06/1921

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Blanket, Texas, Usa

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Birth- 12/06/1921

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Birth

Brownwood, Brown County, Texas, United States of America

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Military Service

Date
Branch
A
Rank
Pfc
Served For
United States of America

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1939 - 1945World War II

Organization Code
M
Organization
Marine Corps
Conflict Period
World War II
Branch
Marine Corps
Served For
United States of America

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Service Number
290557
Unit
4th Marines
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United States of America
Branch
Marine Corps
Rank
Private First Class
Casualty Cause
POW after surrender of Philippine Islands
Casualty Place
Japanese POW Camp Tokyo POW Camp (Shinjuku) Tokyo Bay Area; liberated 12 Sep 1945
Casualty Date
6/05/1942
Enlistment- 31/07/1940-Age: 19 years

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Discharge- 11/03/1946

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Military Service- Age: 20 years

Date
Apr 1941
Rank
Private

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Military Service- Age: 20 years

Date
Jul 1941

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Military Service- Age: 20 years

Date
Oct 1941

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Military Service- Age: 21 years

Date
Jan 1942

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Military Service- Age: 21 years

Date
Apr 1942

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Military Service

Date
Oct 1945

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Military Service

Registration Date
15/03/1946
Registration Place
Olney, Young, Texas, USA

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Enlistment- 1946
Texas

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Death- 11/08/1983
Unknown

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Aug 1983

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DELETE POW
12/09/1945

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Death- 11/08/1983

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Death

Dallas County, Texas, United States of America

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Burial

Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America

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Full Name
Charles Kirklen

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Full Name
Kirklen, Charles Alton

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Full Name
KIRKLEN, Charles Alton

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Relative
Virgil Kirklen

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Full Name
Charles Alton Kirklen

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Full Name
Kirklen, Charles A

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Gender
Male
Social Security Number
***-**-0744

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Race
White
Employer
Virgil Kirklen
Weight
168
Height
5 10
Complexion
Ruddy
Eye Color
Brown
Hair Color
Red
Contact Person
Kirklen, Virgil
Residence
Olney, Young, Texas
Residence Country
USA

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Service Number
269583

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Location
TAB KIRA-KIRKM

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Social Security

Last Residence
Richardson, TX
Card Issued
Texas
Number
***-**-0744
Last Payment
Richardson, TX

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Military Service

Casualty

Cause
Released Prisoners

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Military Service

Military Unit
Pow&mpdet, Hq, Usmc, Wash, Dc
Service Number
290557

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