Name:
Miles Kelly Thacker
Rank:
Corporal
Serial Number:
481242
Unit:
3rd Marine Regiment
Date of Death:
1944-07-22
State:
Ohio
Cemetery:
Fairview Cemetery, Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, USA
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Miles Kelly Thacker was born on December 3, 1923, in Akron, Summit County, Ohio. He was the son of Hugh Manning Thacker and Hattie Clay Jackson Thacker.
He served in Company L, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division as a Corporal during World War II. He was Killed in Action on July 22, 1944, during the Battle for Guam.