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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Joseph Ellwood Federline, Sr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Baltimore, Maryland

Honored By

Joell Lee Springer

Relationship

Granddaughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ONE OF THE FIRST TO MAKE THE AMPHIBIOUS LANDING ON GUADALCANAL AND TO FIGHT IN THAT BATTLE. ENTERED U.S. MARINE CORPS AND BEGAN ACTIVE SERVICE ON DECEMBER 29, 1941. HONORABLY DISCHARGED ON NOVEMBER 27, 1945 WITH THE RANK OF PRIVATE FIRST CLASS. PRINCIPAL MILITARY DUTY WAS MACHINE GUN CREWMAN 604. MILITARY SPECIALTY WAS GUARD 522. SEPARATED FROM ACTIVE SERVICE AT BAINBRIDGE, MARYLAND.