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Pvt John M Pilley

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Pvt John M Pilley

Birth
Belfast, Waldo County, Maine, USA
Death
6 Jul 1943 (aged 21)
Munda, Western, Solomon Islands
Burial
Belfast, Waldo County, Maine, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 1925 Range F Lot 7
Memorial ID
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Son of Mr. & Mrs. Calvin F. Pilley.
John served as a Private, Company K, 103rd Infantry, 43rd Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II.
He resided in Belfast, Waldo County, Maine prior to the war and was a member of the Maine National Guard.
His National Guard unit was called into full time active Army service on February 24, 1941, prior to the war, out of Belfast, Maine. He was noted, at that time, as being employed as an Office Clerk and also as Single, without dependents.
John died of his wounds in Munda, New Georgia Island, Solomon Islands during the war. He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service # 20145503
Son of Mr. & Mrs. Calvin F. Pilley.
John served as a Private, Company K, 103rd Infantry, 43rd Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II.
He resided in Belfast, Waldo County, Maine prior to the war and was a member of the Maine National Guard.
His National Guard unit was called into full time active Army service on February 24, 1941, prior to the war, out of Belfast, Maine. He was noted, at that time, as being employed as an Office Clerk and also as Single, without dependents.
John died of his wounds in Munda, New Georgia Island, Solomon Islands during the war. He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service # 20145503

Inscription

Maine PVT 103 Inf 43 Inf Div World War II



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