Paramarine WW II
Medal
of Honor Recipients
Peleliu
Pfc Charles H Roan
Iwo Jima
Cpl Charles J Berry
Capt Robert H Dunlap
Pfc Donald J Ruhl
Cpl Tony Stein
Navy Cross Recipients
Gavutu
Cpl Raymond L Bray
Pfc Ronald A Burdo
Pfc Irving Cleveland
Cpl Carmen Delia
Pfc Robert G Fuller
Cpl Crescenzo P De Matteis
Pfc Ralph W Fordyce
Pvt Leo M Gagnon
Cpl George F Grady
Guadalcanal
Pfc Raymon W Herndon
Kwajalein
Cpl Alex Haluchak
Iwo Jima
Sgt Walter H Allen
Pfc Harold E Benedict
Cpl Louis H Boone Jr
Pfc D A Carson
Pfc Edward J Coleman
Cpl Cleo S Danford Jr
Cpl Charles R Edgar
Cpl John G Folsom
Pfc William A Goff
1/Sgt Harold E Harper
P/Sgt Robert Harkness
Pfc Henry A Harrison Jr
Cpl Nicolas Hernandez
Sgt Raymond G Hoffman
Pfc Donald S Howell
Sgt Donald L Hull
Pvt Harold B Jones
Okinawa
G/Sgt David D Doerr
P/Sgt John D Heim
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The 1st Marine Parachute Regiment
Roll of Honor A - J
| LastName |
FirstName |
MI |
Tle |
Rank |
Unit |
Location |
Date |
Status |
Cemetery |
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|
|
| Abraham |
Donald |
R |
|
Pfc |
Co I |
Iwo Jima |
3/5/45 |
 SS/5th |
USA/WI |
| Adams |
George |
G |
|
Cpl |
Co E |
Vella Lavella |
10/20/44 |
MIA |
ML |
| Andrews |
Kenneth |
|
|
Pfc |
Co F |
Choiseul |
10/31/44 |
|
ML |
| Anthony |
Edgar |
O |
|
Pfc |
Co I |
Iwo Jima |
3/2/45 |
26/5th |
ML |
| Armstrong |
Robert |
S |
|
P/Sgt |
Co B |
Iwo Jima |
2/20/45 | 26
|
USA/TX |
| Bachtell |
James |
D |
|
Cpl |
CO I |
Iwo Jima |
4/18/45 |
BS/5th |
USA/IA |
| Barineau |
Clarence |
A |
|
Cpl |
Co A |
Bougainville |
11/30/43 |
SS/MIA |
ML |
| Basile |
Dominic |
P |
|
Sgt |
|
Iwo Jima |
3/6/45 |
BS/5th |
HN |
| Baum |
Ralph |
G |
|
Sgt |
Hq 1 |
Choiseul |
10/21/43 |
|
USA/NY |
| Bernard |
Morris |
J |
|
Cpl |
Co G |
Iwo Jima |
2/19/45 |
SS 27/5th |
USA/CA |
| Berry |
Charles |
J |
|
Cpl |
Co A |
Iwo Jima |
3/3/45 |
26/5th |
USA/OH MOH* |
| Biggs |
Kempe |
P |
|
Pfc |
Co F |
Choiseul |
10/30/43 |
|
ML |
| Black |
Samuel |
O |
|
Cpl |
Co I |
Iwo Jima |
3/11/45 |
SS 5th M Div |
USA/CA |
| Block |
Harlon |
H |
|
Cpl |
Co E |
Iwo Jima |
3/1/45 |
/5th |
USA/TX |
| Bolger |
Richard |
G |
|
Cpl |
Co E |
Iwo Jima |
3/8/45 |
SS 5th M Div |
USA/CA |
| Boone |
Louis |
H |
Jr |
Cpl |
Wpns |
Iwo Jima |
2/19/45 |
N Cross 5th |
HN |
| Borman |
Joseph |
R |
|
Pfc |
Co L |
Bougainville |
12/9/43 |
|
ML |
| Boyd |
Marion |
R |
|
Pfc |
Co A |
Guadalcanal |
9/14/42 |
|
USA/IN |
| Bray |
Raymond |
L |
|
Cpl |
Co B |
Gavutu |
8/7/42 |
N Cross |
ML |
| Bresinger |
Joseph |
G |
|
Pfc |
Co B |
Gavutu |
8/7/42 |
|
USA/IL |
| Brinkman |
Charles |
J |
|
Pfc |
Co G |
Iwo Jima |
3/3/45 |
BS 5th M Div |
USA/IL |
| Brzuchalski |
Leo |
M |
|
Cpl |
Co B |
Gavatu |
8/7/42 |
|
USA/MO |
| Burdo |
Ronald |
A |
|
Pfc |
Co B |
Gavutu |
8/7/42 |
Navy Cross |
USA/MI |
| Burri |
Henry |
J |
|
Pfc |
Hq 1 |
Gavutu |
8/7/42 |
|
HN |
| Butler |
Robert |
F |
|
Cpl |
Co I |
Bougainville |
12/9/43 |
MIA |
ML |
| Butts |
Raymond |
J |
|
S/Sgt |
1 BN |
Bougainville |
12/9/43 |
SS |
USA/MO |
| Buty |
Louis |
F |
Jr |
Pfc |
Wpns |
Iwo Jima |
3/21/45 |
BS 5th M Div |
USA/CA |
| Callahan |
Caliste |
A |
|
Pfc |
Co A |
Bougainville |
12/28/43 |
DSC |
ML |
| Campbell |
Alan |
M |
|
G/Sgt |
Co B |
Gavatu |
8/7/42 |
|
USA/NC |
| Campbell |
Cornelius |
E |
|
Pfc |
1 BN |
Bougainville |
12/10/44 |
Wpns Co/MIA |
ML |
| Caples |
Carroll |
L |
|
Pfc |
Co A |
Iwo Jima |
2/24/45 |
SS 5th M Div |
USA/MD |
| Carpenter |
Paul |
J |
|
1/Sgt |
Co C |
Iwo Jima |
3/15/45 |
SS 5th M Div |
USA/WV |
| Castner |
Howard |
W |
|
Pfc |
Co A |
Guadalcanal |
9/14/42 |
|
HN |
| Claflin |
Lynn |
E |
|
Sgt |
CO G |
Iwo Jima |
2/28/45 |
BS 5th M Div |
USA/OR |
| Cole |
Victor |
L |
|
Cpl |
Hq 2 |
Iwo Jima |
2/28/45 |
SS 5th M Div |
HN |
| Comstock |
James |
A |
|
P/Sgt |
Hq 2 |
Iwo Jima |
2/19/45 |
BS 5th M Div |
USA/IN |
| Cote |
Emile |
|
Jr |
Pfc |
Co C |
Bougainville |
1/1/44 |
|
ML |
| Crawford |
Lawrence |
W |
|
Cpl |
Co C |
Guadalcanal |
9/14/42 |
|
USA/MN |
| Crazy Thunder |
Clement |
P |
|
Pfc |
Co I/D |
Iwo Jima |
3/11/45 |
26/5th |
USA/SD |
| Cross |
Gordon |
B |
|
Pfc |
Hq 1 |
Iwo Jima |
3/3/45 |
26/5th |
USA/TX |
| Crumpler |
Lawton |
|
Jr |
Pfc |
Co C |
Gavutu |
8/7/42 |
|
HN |
| Danford |
Cleo |
S |
Jr |
Cpl |
4th BN |
Iwo Jima |
3/7/45 |
N Cross |
USA/KS |
| DeMatteis |
Crescenzo |
P |
|
Cpl |
Co A |
Gavutu |
8/7/42 |
NC |
USA/PA |
| Doerr |
David |
D |
|
G/Sgt |
Hq 1 |
Okinawa |
4/12/45 |
N Cross 6th |
USA/FL |
| Drew |
Robert |
L |
|
Pfc |
Hq/H |
Iwo Jima |
3/5/45 |
5th |
USA/WY |
| Driscoll |
Thomas |
P |
|
P/Sgt |
Co A |
Gavutu |
8/7/42 |
SS |
USA/PA |
| Dudunake |
John |
M |
|
Pfc |
Co B |
Reported |
Killed |
See --> |
WIA |
| Dunn |
Durward |
R |
|
Cpl |
Co I |
Iwo Jima |
3/1/45 |
28D/5th |
USA/TX |
| Edgar |
Charles |
R |
|
Cpl |
Co K |
Iwo Jima |
3/12/45 |
N Cross/5th |
USA/MN |
| Egri |
Andrew |
J |
|
Cpl |
Co C |
Guadalcanal |
9/14/42 |
|
USA/CT |
| Ellison |
Clyde |
W |
|
Pvt |
Co B |
Solomon Is |
8/9/42 |
DOW/atSea |
ML |
| Eubanks |
Joe |
E |
|
Cpl |
Co A |
Iwo Jima |
2/21/45 |
5th |
USA/LA |
| Farrell |
Clyde |
R |
|
Cpl |
Co B |
Guadalcanal |
9/14/42 |
|
USA/CA |
| Feldmeier |
Edward |
B |
|
Cpl |
|
Iwo Jima |
3/5/45 |
5th |
USA/NY |
| Folsom |
John |
G |
|
Cpl |
4th BN |
Iwo Jima |
2/26/45 |
NC/5th |
USA/MN |
| Fondren |
Jake |
D |
|
Pfc |
Co A |
Gavatu |
8/7/42 |
|
HN |
| Frackelton |
Harold |
P |
Jr |
Cpl |
Co E |
Iwo Jima |
3/10/45 |
SS 5th M Div |
USA/CA |
| Fross |
Marvin |
D |
|
Sgt |
Co D |
Iwo Jima |
2/22/45 |
SS |
HN |
| Gagnon |
Leo |
M |
|
Pvt |
Co A |
Gavatu |
8/7/42 |
NC |
HN |
| Gaither |
Jewel |
W |
|
Cpl |
Hq 2 |
Iwo Jima |
3/6/45 |
26/5th |
USA/TX |
| Gallaher |
Winston |
C |
|
Cpl |
Co E |
Choiseul |
11/3/44 |
|
ML |
| Gatton |
James |
W |
|
Pfc |
Co A |
Iwo Jima |
3/7/45 |
SS/5th |
USA/OH |
| Geddings |
John |
W |
|
Cpl |
Co E |
Iwo Jima |
2/22/45 |
SS 5th Marine |
HN |
| Gibb |
Glenn |
M |
|
Pfc |
Co C |
Bougainville |
1/1/44 |
MIA |
ML |
| Gilless |
James |
E |
|
Pfc |
Co A |
Bougainville |
11/30/44 |
SS/MIA |
ML |
| Goodpasture |
Maurice |
P |
|
Cpl |
Co K |
Iwo Jima |
3/12/45 |
BS 5th M Div |
USA/CO |
| Grady |
George |
F |
|
Cpl |
Co A |
Gavutu |
8/7/42 |
NC |
HN |
| Green |
Carl |
E |
|
G/Sgt |
1 BN |
Iwo Jima |
3/11/45 |
BS 5th M Div |
USA/WA |
| Griswold |
James |
A |
|
Pfc |
Co G |
Iwo Jima |
3/10/45 |
BS 5th M Div |
USA/KS |
| Groneman |
Laverne |
H |
|
Pfc |
4 BN |
Iwo Jima |
3/7/45 |
BS 5th M Div |
USA/IL |
| Gruidl |
Leo |
F |
|
Pfc |
Co F |
Choiseul |
10/30/43 |
|
ML |
| Hammond |
James |
M |
Jr |
Pfc |
Co C |
Iwo Jima |
WIA |
SS 5th |
USA/AL |
| Hanny |
Fred |
L |
|
Pfc |
Co A |
Iwo Jima |
3/22/45 |
BS/5th |
USA/IL |
| Hansen |
Henry |
O |
|
Sgt |
Co E |
Iwo Jima |
3/1/45 |
28/5th |
HN |
| Harbert |
Gerald |
D |
|
Pfc |
Co F |
Choiseul |
10/30/43 |
|
ML |
| Harris |
Alexander |
C |
III |
Pfc |
|
Iwo Jima |
3/10/45 |
BS 5th |
HN |
| Hennessy |
James |
F |
|
Sgt |
Co A |
Gavatu |
8/7/42 |
|
HN |
| Hernandez |
Nicolas |
|
|
Cpl |
Co A |
Iwo Jima |
3/7/45 |
NC/5th |
USA/CA |
| Herndon |
Raymon |
W |
|
Pfc |
Co A |
Guadalcanal |
9/14/42 |
N Cross |
USA/DC |
| Hesselberg |
Blaine |
M |
|
Pfc |
|
Iwo Jima |
2/22/45 |
26/5th
| USA/WI |
|
| Hirshberg |
Sidney |
|
|
Pfc |
Hq 1 |
Gavutu |
8/7/42 |
|
HN |
| Hoffman |
Raymond |
G |
|
Sgt |
Co C |
Iwo Jima |
3/2/45 |
N Cross/5th |
USA/PA |
| Hull |
Donald |
L |
|
Sgt |
|
Iwo Jima |
3/26/45 |
N Cross/5th |
USA/WA |
| Hurn |
John |
P |
|
Pfc |
Co C |
Guadalcanal |
9/14/42 |
|
USA/PA |
| Hutchin |
Issac |
N |
|
P/Sgt |
Co C |
Iwo Jima |
3/19/45 |
SS/5th M Div |
USA/KS |
| James |
Stanley |
D |
|
Cpl |
Co A |
Guadalcanal |
9/14/42 |
|
USA/PA |
| Jensen |
Clayton |
S |
|
Pfc |
Co B |
Gavutu |
8/7/42 |
|
USA/MN |
| Johns |
Harold |
E |
|
Cpl |
Hq 1 |
Gavutu |
8/7/42 |
|
HN |
| Jones |
Harold |
B |
|
Pvt |
4th BN |
Iwo Jima |
2/24/45 |
N Cross/5th |
HN |
| Jones |
Orland |
D |
|
Sgt |
Co B |
Iwo Jima |
3/3/45 |
26/5th |
HN |
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