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Kern, George Frank

Date of death:
(Island Betio, Tarawa Atoll, Gilbert Islands)
Buried on:
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
Nationality:
American

Biography

His name is engraved on the 'Wall of the Missing' at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific Honolulu/Hawaii, United States.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
2nd Lieutenant (Second-lieutenant)
Unit:
Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division "The Silent Second", U.S. Marine Corps
Purple Heart

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