James J. Tatarek

Private James J Tatarek grave marker with small American flag photo

World War II (WWII)
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Fallen

County:
Stutsman

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Rank:
    Private
    Branch of Service:
    Marines
    Regiment / Group / Brigade:
    23rd Marine Regiment
    Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
    5th Marine Division
    Major Battle/Theatre:
    Asiatic Pacific Theater
    Engagements/Battles:
    Battle of Iwo Jima
    Engagement:
    Conflicts Served:
    World War II (WWII)

Circumstances:

Killed in action in Iwo Jima

Biography:

born Jamestown, ND 10 Apr 23; resident Stutsman County, ND; entered USMC Mpls, MN 24 Apr 44; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 7 Mar 45 Iwo Jima; buried in Grave I, Lot 93, Calvary Cemetery, Jamestown, ND.