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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Edward H. Voorhees

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Duluth, Minnesota

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Activity During WWII

SERVED IN THE U.S., DECEMBER 1941 TO JULY 1942; IN THE U.S. AND PACIFIC OCEAN AREA IN THE 3RD MARINE DIVISION, JULY 1942 TO APRIL 1945, AS A PLATOON LEADER, INFANTRY COMPANY COMMANDER, BATTALION STAFF OFFICER, IN THE CONSOLIDATION OF THE NORTHERN SOLOMON ISLANDS, INVASION OF BOUGAINVILLE, RECAPTURE OF GUAM AND INVASION OF IWO JIMA.