Aloysius served as a Field Cook in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II.
USMCR World War II
Louis J. Back KIA March 11, 1945,
Unit Headquarters Company, Headquarters Battalion, 4th Marine Division, FMF
Hometown: Baltimore Maryland
Parents,
service# 487040
Awards: World War II Victory Medal, Purple Heart
Details of career here.
Iwo Jima
D+17
March 8-9 Night, Rocket and Mortor fire all along 4th Division lines There was a noticeable increase in Japanese activity in front of the 24th Marines during the early evening, and enemy mortar, rocket, and artillery fire mounted in intensity. At 2300, the 2d Battalion, 23d Marines and the 3d Battalion, 24th reported large-scale infiltration attempts along the regimental boundary in the area of the salient. Then at 2330, a full-scale counterattack hit Company E, 2/23.
USMCR World War II
Louis J. Back KIA March 11, 1945,
Unit Headquarters Company, Headquarters Battalion, 4th Marine Division, FMF
Hometown: Baltimore Maryland
Parents,
service# 487040
Awards: World War II Victory Medal, Purple Heart
Details of career here.
Iwo Jima
D+17
March 8-9 Night, Rocket and Mortor fire all along 4th Division lines There was a noticeable increase in Japanese activity in front of the 24th Marines during the early evening, and enemy mortar, rocket, and artillery fire mounted in intensity. At 2300, the 2d Battalion, 23d Marines and the 3d Battalion, 24th reported large-scale infiltration attempts along the regimental boundary in the area of the salient. Then at 2330, a full-scale counterattack hit Company E, 2/23.
Aloysius served as a Field Cook in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II.
USMCR World War II
Louis J. Back KIA March 11, 1945,
Unit Headquarters Company, Headquarters Battalion, 4th Marine Division, FMF
Hometown: Baltimore Maryland
Parents,
service# 487040
Awards: World War II Victory Medal, Purple Heart
Details of career here.
Iwo Jima
D+17
March 8-9 Night, Rocket and Mortor fire all along 4th Division lines There was a noticeable increase in Japanese activity in front of the 24th Marines during the early evening, and enemy mortar, rocket, and artillery fire mounted in intensity. At 2300, the 2d Battalion, 23d Marines and the 3d Battalion, 24th reported large-scale infiltration attempts along the regimental boundary in the area of the salient. Then at 2330, a full-scale counterattack hit Company E, 2/23.
USMCR World War II
Louis J. Back KIA March 11, 1945,
Unit Headquarters Company, Headquarters Battalion, 4th Marine Division, FMF
Hometown: Baltimore Maryland
Parents,
service# 487040
Awards: World War II Victory Medal, Purple Heart
Details of career here.
Iwo Jima
D+17
March 8-9 Night, Rocket and Mortor fire all along 4th Division lines There was a noticeable increase in Japanese activity in front of the 24th Marines during the early evening, and enemy mortar, rocket, and artillery fire mounted in intensity. At 2300, the 2d Battalion, 23d Marines and the 3d Battalion, 24th reported large-scale infiltration attempts along the regimental boundary in the area of the salient. Then at 2330, a full-scale counterattack hit Company E, 2/23.
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