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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

John L. Barlow

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Laurel, Mississippi

Honored By

Sarah Barlow

Relationship

Spouse

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Activity During WWII

SERGEANT. TRAINED AT THE 3RD MARINE RAIDER CAMP ON NEW CALEDONIA ISLAND. BASED ON EMIRAU, BOUGAINVILLE AND SOLOMON ISLANDS. HE WAS WOUNDED ON THE PIVA TRAIL. BASED ON GUAM, OKINAWA AND JAPAN WITH THE OCCUPATION FORCES. RECEIVED A PURPLE HEART. SERVED FROM OCTOBER 1942 UNTIL DECEMBER 1945.