Name:
Argus Emerson Cain
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
449327
Unit:
9th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division
Date of Death:
1944-07-28
State:
Kentucky
Cemetery:
Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA
Plot:
Courts of the Missing
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Argus Emerson Cain was born on February 16, 1922, in Hardin County, Kentucky. He was the son of Mack Lewis Cain and Mattie Mae Yates Cain.
He served in Company G, 2nd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division as a Private First Class during World War II. He was declared as Missing in Action on July 28, 1944, during the Battle for Guam.