George William Fullick, Jr.
Marine Corps Reserve | Service Number 467601
February 15, 1923
in Natick, MA
George William Fullick, Sr.
Annie (Pearson) Fullick (d. 1940)
Wayland High School (1940)
Steacie Garnetting Company
October 1, 1942
at Boston, MA
November 28, 1942
from Training Camp New River
March 5, 1945
Killed in action at Iwo Jima
March 5, 1945
Killed in action
6 Damon Street, Cochituate, MA – address of father, Mr. George Fullick Sr.
Service & Campaigns
Boot camp at Parris Island with Eleventh Recruit Battalion; completed training at New River, North Carolina. Outposted to Charlie Company, First Separate Battalion (Reinforced) at New River on 28 November 1942.
Outfit: C/1/24th Marines
Rank: Private First Class
MOS: 607 (Mortarman)
Outfit: C/1/24th Marines
Rank: Private First Class
MOS: 607 (Mortarman)
Outfit: C/1/24th Marines
Rank: Private First Class
MOS: 607 (Mortarman)
Important Events:
According to the Cochituate Jeep newspaper, Fullick “received facial wounds” on Tinian, although the date was not recorded in battalion muster rolls. He was awarded the Purple Heart after the Mariana Islands campaign.
Outfit: C/1/24th Marines
Rank: Corporal
MOS: 607 (Mortarman)
Important Events:
March 5, 1945 – killed in action; cause and circumstances unknown
Individual Decorations
Medal
Bronze Star
Purple Heart
– with Gold Star
Campaign
Mariana Islands (date unknown)
Tinian (date unknown)
Iwo Jima (March 5, 1945)
Citation
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