World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
David Washington Hartranft
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Family
ENLISTED IN THE UNITED STATE MARINE CORP ON 10/13/1942. SERVED IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER FROM 8/12/1944 TO 3/28/1945. PARTICIPATED IN THE BATTLE FOR IWO JIMA FROM 2/19/1945 TO 2/29/1945. WAS WOUNDED ON 2/29/1945. RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART ON 10/5/1945. WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED AS A SERGEANT ON 10/25/1945.