Allen Winston Moler
"Bud"
Marine Corps Reserve | Service Number 467318
Born
March 12, 1922
in Dayton, OH
Parents
Edward Allen Moler
Margaret (Fuerst) Moler
School
Kiser High School
Pre-War Employment
Machinist
Chrysler Corporation, Airtemp Division
Entered Service
October 10, 1942
at Cincinnati, OH
Joined First Battalion
December 18, 1942
from Parris Island
Left First Battalion
February 2, 1944
Killed in action at Namur
Left Service
February 2, 1944
Killed in action
Home Address and Next of Kin
335 College Park Avenue, Dayton, OH – address of mother, Mrs. Margaret Moler
Service & Campaigns
Before joining battalion
Boot camp at Parris Island with Second Recruit Battalion. Outposted directly to Baker Company, First Separate Battalion (Reinforced) at New River.
Roi-Namur
Outfit: B/1/24th Marines
Rank: PFC
MOS: 745 (Rifleman)
Important Events:
February 2, 1944 – killed in action (gunshot, body); exact circumstances unknown.
Individual Decorations
Medal
Purple Heart
Campaign
Namur (Feb. 2, 1944)
Citation
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