Elwood Lohff in 1952, while serving with the 9th Marines.
NAME: Jay Elwood Lohff |
NICKNAME: Elwood |
SERVICE NUMBER: 242195 |
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HOME OF RECORD: Merced, CA |
NEXT OF KIN: Father, Mr. George C Lohff |
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DATE OF BIRTH: 3/7/1915 |
SERVICE DATES: 4/6/1934 – 3/14/1938 11/2/1939 – unknown |
DATE OF DEATH: 11/9/1992 |
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CAMPAIGN | UNIT | MOS | RATE | RESULT | |||
Roi-Namur | A/1/24 | 585 | Platoon Sergeant | ||||
Saipan | HQ/1/24 | 585 | Gunnery Sergeant | ||||
Tinian | HQ/1/24 | 585 | Gunnery Sergeant | WIA | |||
Iwo Jima | HQ/1/24 | 585 | Gunnery Sergeant | ||||
INDIVIDUAL DECORATIONS: Bronze Star (?), Purple Heart |
LAST KNOWN RANK: Gunnery Sergeant (WWII) Master Sergeant (Retirement) |
Biography coming soon.