Lawrence E. Yurkonis, Sr.
| Era | WWII |
|---|---|
| Branch | U.S. Marine Corps |
| Rank | Staff Sergeant |
| Military Decorations | Purple Heart |
| Wall | D |
| Wall Side | 3 |
| Row | 2 |
| Plaque Number | 22 |
Wounded in Action 28 May 1945
MEDALS-RIBBONS: Purple Heart, Combat Action, American Campaign, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign w/1 Star, World War II Victory
Following his tour as drill instructor, Lawrence was assigned to the newly formed 6th Division, 29th Regiment, and fought at Okinawa.
Our love to a good Marine
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