Name:
Edward Joseph, III Shanahan
Rank:
Corporal
Serial Number:
447741
Unit:
4th Marine Regiment
Date of Death:
1944-07-28
State:
Illinois
Cemetery:
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA
Plot:
F
Row:
Grave:
524
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Edward Joseph Shanahan III was born on June 17, 1924. He served in Company E, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Provisional Marine Brigade as a Corporal during World War II. He was Killed in Action on July 28, 1944, during the Battle for Guam.