World War II Honoree

Emile Joseph Hajjar

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Methuen, Massachusetts

Honored By

Louise Hajjar

Relationship

Spouse

HE SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATRE WITH THE FIRST MARINE DIVISION IN COMBAT INTELLIGENCE, ALSO KNOWN AS THE OLD BREED. PARTICIPATED IN THE INVASION OF OKINAWA AND PELELIU. SERVED WITH THE CORPS REPLACEMENT BATTALION AT GUADALCANAL AND IN CHINA AS THE OCCUPYING FORCE. WAS A SCOUT OBSERVER, AUTOMOBILE EQUIPMENT OPERATOR AND CHAUFFEUR.