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William Jackson Boone

Major Marine Corps World War II

Marine Corps
Marine Corps
Major
Major
Branch of Service
Marine Corps
Rank
Major
Unit
JASCO attached to Third Marine Division
Conflict / Era
World War II
Years of Service
1942 – 1945
Date of Birth
07/10/1913
Date of Death
05/30/1994
Hometown
Sunbury, Ohio, OH
Burial Location
Marysville, Ohio
Monument Paver
Yes — Section B
Overseas Service
Bougainville; Guam; Iwo Jima
Township (entering service)
Sunbury, Ohio
Township (current / at death)
Athens, Ohio
Church
First English Lutheran, Marysville, Ohio
School
University of North Carolina
Record Authenticated
No

Biography

Overseas service: Bougainville; Guam; Iwo Jima. Church: First English Lutheran, Marysville, Ohio. School: University of North Carolina. rank of Captain during the war; promoted to Major after the war

Source: Veteran form submitted 12/07/2004 by wife, Mary Boone; No DD-214 recorded as of 09/20/2007