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First name Middle name Last name Suffix — Jr. Sr. II III IV V Branch of service — Army Navy Air Force Marine Corps Coast Guard Army National Guard Army Air Corps Merchant Marine Highest rank Sergeant First Class E-6 (P) — Private Private First Class Specialist Corporal Lance Corporal Sergeant Staff Sergeant Gunnery Sergeant Sergeant First Class Master Sergeant First Sergeant Master Gunnery Sergeant Sergeant Major Command Sergeant Major Seaman Petty Officer Third Class Petty Officer Second Class Petty Officer First Class Chief Petty Officer Senior Chief Petty Officer Master Chief Petty Officer Airman Airman First Class Senior Airman Technical Sergeant Senior Master Sergeant Chief Master Sergeant Warrant Officer Chief Warrant Officer Second Lieutenant First Lieutenant Captain Major Lieutenant Colonel Colonel Ensign Lieutenant Junior Grade Lieutenant Lieutenant Commander Commander Brigadier General Major General Lieutenant General General Rear Admiral Vice Admiral Admiral Other Unit(s) Conflict / war — World War II World War I Korean War Vietnam War Persian Gulf War/Global War on Terrorism Cold War Afghanistan Iraq Spanish American War Civil War Mexican War Indian Wars War of 1812 Revolutionary War Peacetime Other Hometown Has a monument paver? — Yes No Paver section — Section A Section B Section C Section D Section E Section F Section G Section H Awards & decorations Overseas service Burial location Biography / notes Overseas service: Germany; came to Union County in the 1920's from an orphanage near Akron. Befriended by John & Jerry McAuliffe.; After his military service, returned to Marysville until his death August 8, 1974. Friend of Leila Rausch Hill. School: West Portage, Ohio (orphanage). at his death, he gave his $10,000 insurance benefit to the orphanage he ran away from in Portage County, Ohio and to the VFW National Home for children at Eaton Rapids, Mich.; 1942 - 1967 Source of this information DD-214, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 11, p. 230