World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Harvey LeRoy Grofvert
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Honored By
Judy Elzinga
Relationship
Daughter
SERVED IN COMPANY E, 2ND MARINE RAIDER BATTALION, 1ST MARINE RAIDER REGIMENT FROM JUNE 1943 TO FEBRUARY 1944. THEN IN COMPANY I, 3RD BATTALION, 4TH MARINES FROM FEBRUARY 1944 TO SEPTEMBER 1945. HE SERVED IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC AND WAS WOUNDED TWICE.