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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Alger J. Girard

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Watervliet, New York

Honored By

M. J. Lynett

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED IN THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS 1ST MARINE DIVISION AS A STAFF SERGEANT RADIO TECHNICIAN FROM 1942 TO 1945. HIS OVERSEAS ASSIGNMENT WAS IN THE PACIFIC THEATRE OPERATIONS AND PARTICIPATED IN THE CAPTURE AND OCCUPATION OF CAPE GLOUSTER, NEW BRITAIN AND PELELIU, PALAU GROUP.