Korean War Project

Marine Postal Units - combined




Photo by Hal Barker. Copyright 1989.






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Entry: 56317
MARINE POSTAL UNITS - COMBINED
LOOKING FOR ANYONE WHO KNEW CB ANDERSON
BEN ANDERSON wrote on March 21, 2006


City and State: NORTH POTOMIC MD

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Service or Relationship: FAMILY MEMBER

Comments: He may have gone by Andy and was there in 51 he was my Father and i never got to talk with him about his war he died in 1973 when i was 12 if you knew him please write i have pictures but no way of knowing where they were takin

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Entry: 50315
MARINE POSTAL UNITS - COMBINED
INFO ON LA HOTA , LAIRD
C. MILLER wrote on April 21, 2005


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Service or Relationship: -

Comments: Went thru P.I. 1948. Was in the 2th Marine Div. Was placed in the 1st Marine Div. And sent to Korea , From Camp Lejeune. Came a small town in Pennsylvania. If you have any info on him or his were abouts, Please Email me

Keywords: La Hota, Laird

 
Entry: 45654
MARINE POSTAL UNITS - COMBINED
NAVY MEDIC, MARINES
BOB HOLLIS wrote on September 6, 2004


City and State: APPLE VALLEY CA

Unit: A CO,1ST BATT. 5TH MAR.1ST DIV

Service or Relationship: NAVY VETERAN - KOREA

Comments: San Diego,ntc, Hosp School,1951-Camp Pendleton 1951/52,Corona Naval Hosp. 1952/53 Korea, May 1953 1st Marine Div.to 1954 Returned San Francisco to San Diego to Long Beach, Discharged Oct. 1954

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Entry: 38719
MARINE POSTAL UNITS - COMBINED
BENNY P O'GUIN, MAIL CLERK
RANDY O'GUIN RUSH wrote on November 26, 2003


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Service or Relationship: FAMILY MEMBER

Comments: Looking for anyone who remembers my dad, or has any information on these units.

Benny P O’Guin, joined USMC 1942, age 18 from St. Louis Mo. MOS: mail clerk 056
Pvt. with MAG-13 on Tutuila, Aug ’43 to Feb ’44;
Cpl. with MAG-13 Funafuti and Majuro Feb ’44 to Oct ’44. Navy FPO 10648 Navy #3234
Sgt. with MAG-41 MCAS El Toro Jan ’45 to Sep ’45
M/Sgt with HQCO HQBN 1st Marine Div Korea Mar ’53 to Apr ‘54
M/Sgt with 3rd MAW MCAS Miami ‘54
M/Sgt with 3rd MAW MCAS El Toro ‘55
M/Sgt with HQCO HQBN 3rd Marine Div Okinawa ‘58
Camp LeJeune in ’59-’61, MB US NAVACTS Naples Italy ’61-’62, El Toro ’62-’65, Okinawa ’65, DaNang Vietnam HQBN 3rd Div ’65-’66, El Toro ’66, HQBN Quantico ’66-’67, DaNang VN HQBN (Rein) 1st Div FMF ’67-’68, Okinawa ’68-‘69,
M/GySgt Camp Pendleton HQBN HQRgt ’69-’70, HQSVCBN FMF PAC Pearl Harbor ’70–’73 Retired 1973 as Postal Chief of the Fleet.


Keywords: Postal, mail, Tutuila, Funafuti, Majuro, Korea, Viet Nam, El Toro, LeJeune, Quantico, MAG-13, MAG-41, 1st Div, 3rd Div, MAW, MCAS, HQBN, Da Nang, Okinawa, Naples, Pearl Harbor, Navy FPO 10648 Navy #3234

 
Entry: 37832
MARINE POSTAL UNITS - COMBINED
HEY WOW
GARY PATERSON wrote on October 27, 2003


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Service or Relationship: FRIEND OF VETERAN

Comments: WOW

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Entry: 2605
MARINE POSTAL UNITS - COMBINED
POSTAL MARINES
RICHARD GAINES wrote on March 5, 1999


City and State: ROCHESTER NY

Unit: USMC-1952--1972

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Comments: Gotcha linked on my Gunny G's Marine Postal Website!
http://www.angelfire.com/ca/dickg/gunny.html
Korean War section.

Semper Fidelis,
Dick Gaines


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