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Yonkers, John Melvin

Date of birth:
May 5th, 1912
Date of death:
April 4th, 2004
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Assistant Cook
Unit:
Company A, 1st Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division "Fighting Fourth", U.S. Marine Corps
For wounds received in action on the island Saipan, Mariana Islands.
Purple Heart

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