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HAROLD  WILLIAM  HAYDEN

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Deceased 11/22/1943
Rate/Rank
PFC
Service Branch
USMCR 9/1942 - 11/1943
Speciality
RIFLEMAN
Born
09/28/1924
NORWOOD, OH
KILLED IN ACTION ON TARAWA ATOLL, GILBERT ISLANDS. REMAINS RECOVERED AND IDENTIFIED ON 03/08/2020. TO BE BURIED IN ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY ARLINGTON, VA AT A FUTURE DATE.
SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS
COMPANY A, 1ST BATTALION, 6TH MARINE REGIMENT
2ND MARINE DIVISION, FMF
SIGNIFICANT AWARDS
PURPLE HEART 
COMBAT ACTION RIBBON 
NAVY PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION 
AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL 
ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR 
WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL 
MARINE CORPS RIFLE MARKSMANSHIP BADGE