History Flight Tarawa Identifications
Rank | Name | Service Branch | Unit | KIA | Location | Date Identified |
1st Lt. | Alexander Bonnyman | U.S. Marine Corps | Company F, 2nd Battalion, 18th Marines Regiment, 2nd Marine Division | 11/22/1943 | Tawara | 8/27/2015 |
Pfc. | James P. Reilly | USMC | Company L, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines Regiment, 2nd Marine Division | 11/20/1943 | Tarawa | 9/5/2015 |
Cpl. | James D. Otto | USMC | Company L, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines Regiment, 2nd Marine Division | 11/20/1943 | Tarawa | 9/5/2015 |
Pvt. | Robert J. Carter | USMC | Company G, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marines Regiment, 2nd Marine Division | 11/20/1943 | Tarawa | 9/16/2015 |
Cpl. | Roger K. Nielson | USMC | Company E, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marines Regiment, 2nd Marine Division | 11/20/1943 | Tarawa | 9/24/2015 |
Pfc. | Elmer L. Mathies | USMC | Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marines, 2nd Marine Division | 11/20/1943 | Tarawa | 1/29/2016 |
Pfc. | John F. Prince | USMC | Company F, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division | 11/20/1943 | Tarawa | 4/2/2016 |
Pfc. | Anthony Brozyna | USMC | Company G, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division | 11/20/1943 | Tarawa | 4/6/2016 |
Pfc. | Ronald W. Vosmer | USMC | Company E, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marines, 2nd Marine Division | 11/20/1943 | Tarawa | 4/12/2016 |
Pvt. | Dale R. Geddes | USMC | Company H, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division | 11/20/1943 | Tarawa | 4/13/2016 |
Pfc. | James B. Johnson | USMC | Company K, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines, 2nd Marine Division | 11/20/1943 | Tarawa | 4/18/2016 |
Pfc. | John Saini | USMC | Company H, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marines, 2nd Marine Division | 11/20/1943 | Tarawa | 4/23/2016 |
Pvt. | Palmer S. Haraldson | USMC | Company C, 1st Battalion, 6th Marines, 2nd Marine Division | 11/22/1943 | Tarawa | 4/25/2016 |
Pvt. | Harry K. Tye | USMC | Company E, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marines, 2nd Marine Division | 11/20/1943 | Tarawa | 5/6/2016 |
Pfc. | Roland E. Schaede | USMC | Company M, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines, 2nd Marine Division | 11/20/1943 | Tarawa | 5/6/2016 |
Pfc. | Charles E. Oetjen | USMC | Company E, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marines, 2nd Marine Division | 11/20/1943 | Tarawa | 5/6/2016 |
Pfc. | James F. Mansfield | USMC | Company K, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines, 2nd Marine Division | 11/20/1943 | Tarawa | 5/6/2016 |
Pvt. | Emmett L. Kines | USMC | Company F, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marines, 2nd Marine Division | 11/20/1943 | Tarawa | 5/8/2016 |
Pfc. | George H. Traver | USMC | Company K, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division | 11/20/1943 | Tarawa | 5/24/2016 |
Pharmacist's Mate 3rd Class | Howard P. Brisbane | U.S. Navy | Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marines, 2nd Marine Division | 11/20/1943 | Tarawa | 6/2/2016 |
Pvt. | Frank F. Penna | USMC | Comapny E, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division | 11/20/1943 | Tarawa | 6/19/2016 |
Pfc. | Wilbur C. Mattern | USMC | Company M, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division | 11/21/1943 | Tarawa | 8/9/2016 |
Sgt. | Fae V. Moore | USMC | Company E, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division | 11/20/1943 | Tarawa | 8/9/2016 |
Sgt. | James J. Hubert | USMC | Company H, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marines, 2nd Marine Division | 11/21/1943 | Tarawa | 9/1/2016 |
Pfc. | Ben H. Gore | USMC | Special Warfare Group, 2nd Defense Battalion, Fleet Marine Force | 11/25/1943 | Tarawa | 9/1/2016 |
Pfc. | John W. Mac Donald | USMC | Company F, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marines, 2nd Marine Division | 11/20/1943 | Tarawa | 9/1/2016 |
Pfc. | James S. Smith | USMC | Company C, 2nd Amphibious Tractor Battalion, 2nd Marine Division | 11/20/1943 | Tarawa | 9/6/2016 |
Pfc. | Nicholas J. Cancilla | USMCR | Company B, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marines, 2nd Marine Division | 11/20/1943 | Tarawa | 9/6/2016 |