World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Alexander Florian Albertine
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Chicago, Illinois
Honored By
Alex & Bernadette Albertine
Enlisted July 9, 1943, Bayonet qualified September 17, 1943. Served in the Pacific area December 12, 1943 through February 14, 1946. Headquarters and Service Company. Fleet Marine Force, Pacific. 1st separate Engineering Battalion. Gunner for 30 and 50 caliber machine guns. Served on various Islands including Midway, Okinawa, Mariana Islands, Sand Island and Tientsin and Tuka, China.