World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Louis John Essid
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Richmond, Virginia
Honored By
Rosemary A. Fahed
Relationship
Niece
SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER AS A PHARMACIST'S MATE 3RD CLASS. KILLED IN ACTION ON OKINAWA ON MAY 30, 1945. ATTACHED TO THE 1ST BATTALION, 22ND REGIMENT. RECEIVED THE BRONZE STAR AND PURPLE HEART.