Mason Lee Hurlbut
Marine Corps Regular | Service Number 865745
October 24, 1924
in Gilbert, MN
Reo E. Hurlbut
Josephine Katherine (Hesch) Hurlbut
Details unknown
Lind’s Cafe
May 24, 1943
at Minneapolis, MN
August 26, 1943
from Infantry Battalion, Camp Elliott
February 2, 1944
Killed in action at Namur
February 2, 1944
Killed in action
General Delivery, Bovey, MN – address of mother, Mrs. Josephine Hurlbut
Service & Campaigns
Boot camp at MCRD San Diego. Outposted to infantry training battalion, Camp Elliott, California.
Assigned to B/1/24th Marines at Camp Pendleton on 26 August 1943.
Outfit: B/1/24th Marines
Rank: Private
MOS: 745 (Rifleman)
Important Events:
February 2, 1944 – killed in action at Namur (gunshot, head); exact circumstances unknown.
Individual Decorations
Medal
Purple Heart
Campaign
Namur (Feb. 2, 1944)
Citation
Service Stories
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