Killed in Korea
U.S.M.C. 1st MAR.DIV.
1st MAR.REGT.
2nd S.H.M.G. PLT.
W Co. 2nd BN.
Soldier, rest! Thy warfare o'er,
Dream of fighting field no more;
Sleep the sleep that knows not breaking,
Morn of toil, nor night of waking.
Pfc USMC 2nd SHMG Plt., W Co., 2nd Btln, 1st Mar Regiment, 1st MARDIV. Sacred heart school and NFA graduate. Employed Ponemah Mills and was a 3rd degree in the Knights of Columbus. Heavy machine guns weapons division of 1st regiment 1st mardiv, enlisted Feb. 1952, boot camp at Parris Island; went overseas in August following training at Camp Pendelton. (1st Taftville resident killed in War). His father (Albert served 2 years during WWII and was reactivated for 13 months during the Korean War. He was discharged ‘recently' before Gerard's death.
U.S.M.C. 1st MAR.DIV.
1st MAR.REGT.
2nd S.H.M.G. PLT.
W Co. 2nd BN.
Soldier, rest! Thy warfare o'er,
Dream of fighting field no more;
Sleep the sleep that knows not breaking,
Morn of toil, nor night of waking.
Pfc USMC 2nd SHMG Plt., W Co., 2nd Btln, 1st Mar Regiment, 1st MARDIV. Sacred heart school and NFA graduate. Employed Ponemah Mills and was a 3rd degree in the Knights of Columbus. Heavy machine guns weapons division of 1st regiment 1st mardiv, enlisted Feb. 1952, boot camp at Parris Island; went overseas in August following training at Camp Pendelton. (1st Taftville resident killed in War). His father (Albert served 2 years during WWII and was reactivated for 13 months during the Korean War. He was discharged ‘recently' before Gerard's death.
Killed in Korea
U.S.M.C. 1st MAR.DIV.
1st MAR.REGT.
2nd S.H.M.G. PLT.
W Co. 2nd BN.
Soldier, rest! Thy warfare o'er,
Dream of fighting field no more;
Sleep the sleep that knows not breaking,
Morn of toil, nor night of waking.
Pfc USMC 2nd SHMG Plt., W Co., 2nd Btln, 1st Mar Regiment, 1st MARDIV. Sacred heart school and NFA graduate. Employed Ponemah Mills and was a 3rd degree in the Knights of Columbus. Heavy machine guns weapons division of 1st regiment 1st mardiv, enlisted Feb. 1952, boot camp at Parris Island; went overseas in August following training at Camp Pendelton. (1st Taftville resident killed in War). His father (Albert served 2 years during WWII and was reactivated for 13 months during the Korean War. He was discharged ‘recently' before Gerard's death.
U.S.M.C. 1st MAR.DIV.
1st MAR.REGT.
2nd S.H.M.G. PLT.
W Co. 2nd BN.
Soldier, rest! Thy warfare o'er,
Dream of fighting field no more;
Sleep the sleep that knows not breaking,
Morn of toil, nor night of waking.
Pfc USMC 2nd SHMG Plt., W Co., 2nd Btln, 1st Mar Regiment, 1st MARDIV. Sacred heart school and NFA graduate. Employed Ponemah Mills and was a 3rd degree in the Knights of Columbus. Heavy machine guns weapons division of 1st regiment 1st mardiv, enlisted Feb. 1952, boot camp at Parris Island; went overseas in August following training at Camp Pendelton. (1st Taftville resident killed in War). His father (Albert served 2 years during WWII and was reactivated for 13 months during the Korean War. He was discharged ‘recently' before Gerard's death.
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