Timeline
Birth- 2/12/1923
Santa Cruz, CA
Birth
Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, California, United States of America
1939 - 1945World War II- Ages: 20 - 19 years
Served For
United States of America
Conflict Period
World War II
Military Unit
Co"l", 3rdbn, 8thmar, 2ndmardiv, Fmf, Gilbert Islands
Service Number
490775
Service Start Date
10/12/1942
Service End Date
20/11/1943
Rank
Private First Class
Branch
Marine Corps
Gold Star
Enlistment- 10/12/1942-Age: 19 years
Death- 20/11/1943-Age: 20 years
KIA
Betio, Tarawa Atoll, Gilbert Islands
20/11/1943
Death- 20/11/1943-Age: 20 years
Death
Tarawa, Gilbert Islands, Kiribati
Burial
Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States of America
Burial
Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, California, United States of America
Other Facts
Full Name
Myrl Melvin Sauers
Location
TAB SASN-SAVO