NAME: Dallas Merritt Colburn |
NICKNAME: Merritt |
SERVICE NUMBER: 327092 |
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HOME OF RECORD: Kalamazoo, MI |
NEXT OF KIN: Stepfather, Mr. Raymond Saunders |
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DATE OF BIRTH: 8/16/1917 |
SERVICE DATES: 10/31/1941 – 10/30/1945 |
DATE OF DEATH: 5/9/1983 |
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CAMPAIGN | UNIT | MOS | RATE | RESULT | |||
Roi-Namur | A/1/24 | 653 | Sergeant | WIA | |||
Saipan | A/1/24 | 653 | Sergeant | WIA | |||
Tinian | In Hospital | — | — | ||||
Iwo Jima | A/1/24 | 737 | Platoon Sergeant | ||||
INDIVIDUAL DECORATIONS: Purple Heart with Gold Star |
LAST KNOWN RANK: Platoon Sergeant |
Biography coming soon.