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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

John Apergis

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Alexandria, Virginia

Honored By

John Apergis

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

Commanding Officer, 'Dog' Company, Midway, June 4, 1942. Guadalcanal, November 1942. 2nd Marine Division, Tarawa, November 1943. 2nd Motor Transport Battalion, 2nd Marines, Hilo, Hawaii. Promoted to major, June/July 1944. Battalion Opr. O 1st Battalion, 29th Regiment. attached to the 8th Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, Commanding Officer of the Battalion during the Battle for the Marianna Islands, Saipan and Tinian.