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Jay E. Lohff

a_lohffElwood Lohff in 1952, while serving with the 9th Marines.

NAME:
Jay Elwood Lohff
NICKNAME:
Elwood
SERVICE NUMBER:
242195
HOME OF RECORD:
Merced, CA
NEXT OF KIN:
Father, Mr. George C Lohff
DATE OF BIRTH:
3/7/1915
SERVICE DATES:
4/6/1934 – 3/14/1938
11/2/1939 – unknown
DATE OF DEATH:
11/9/1992
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)

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