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Mercurio, John

Date of birth:
1904 (Pittsburg/California, United States)
Date of death:
December 31st, 1944 (at sea)
Mentioned on:
American Cemetery and Memorial Manila
Service number:
183799
Nationality:
American

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Gunnery Sergeant (Warrant Officer Class Two)
Unit:
Company A, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Philippine Department, U.S. Army Forces in the Far East (USAFFE), U.S. Army
Bronze Star  Medal (BSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Gunnery Sergeant (Warrant Officer Class Two)
Unit:
Company A, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Philippine Department, U.S. Army Forces in the Far East (USAFFE), U.S. Army
Prisoner of War Medal
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Gunnery Sergeant (Warrant Officer Class Two)
Unit:
Company A, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Philippine Department, U.S. Army Forces in the Far East (USAFFE), U.S. Army
Purple Heart

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