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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Ernest John Vormwald

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Cortland, New York

Honored By

Thomas Edward Vormwald

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED IN 9TH DEFENSE AND ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY BATTALIONS, 1ST MARINE DIVISION. NOVEMBER 15, 1942 NOUMEA, NEW CALEDONIA; DECEMBER 5, 1942 GUADALCANAL; CAPTURE AND OCCUPATION OF GUADALCANAL DECEMBER 5, 1942 TO FEBRUARY 9, 1943. RENDOVA ISLAND JUNE 30, 1943 TO AUGUST 22, 1943. MUNDA, NEW GEORGIA ISLAND AUGUST 22, 1943 TO JANUARY 11, 1944; AUGUST 22, 1944 TO NOVEMBER 6, 1944 GUAM; DECEMBER 4, 1944 TO DECEMBER 25, 1945 QUANTICO, VIRGINIA.