• Battle of Corregidor 1942

Date of birth:

September 30th, 1905 (Womelsdorf/Pennsylvania, United States)

Date of death:

January 29th, 1945 (at sea)

Mentioned on:

United States Memorial for the Missing Honolulu

Service number:

0-4357

Nationality:

American

Major Schaeffer was the Services Company Commander for the 4th Marines during the Battle of Corregidor in 1942.

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Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Major

Unit:

HQ, 4th Marine Regiment, Philippine Department, U.S. Army Forces in the Far East (USAFFE), U.S. Army

Major Max W. NoSchaeffer (MCSN: 0-4357), United States Marine Corps, was captured by the Japanese after the fall of Corregidor, Philippine Islands, on 6 May 1942, and was held as a Prisoner of War until his death while still in captivity.

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• - Max W. Schaeffer | American Battle Monuments Commission
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