Name:
Wallace Ben Hardy
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
258068
Unit:
3rd Marine Regiment
Date of Death:
1944-07-23
State:
Georgia
Cemetery:
Westover Memorial Park, Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia, USA
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Wallace Ben Hardy was born on January 15, 1919, in Martinez, Columbia County, Georgia. He was the son of Wesley K. Hardy and Malcina "Mallie" Farr Hardy.
He served in Company E, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division as a Private First Class during World War II. He was Killed in Action on July 23, 1944, during the Battle for Guam.