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Submitted: 5/18/10 • Approved: 1/16/16 • Last Updated: 3/18/16 • R147708-G147661-S3
Sharon 3 Jan 1940-13 June 1989 daughter of Vern & Lura Rose
Max 5 Feb 1933-14 Jan 2016 son of James Harling & Bernice Aitken, Korean War US Marine Corps Veteran from 9 Feb 1951-9 Feb 1954, Twice Awarded Purple Heart
Seventh Regiment
Third Battalion Company
Machine Gun Platoon
Service dates: February 9, 1951 – February 9,
1954
Stationed in Korea: June 1951 – February 1952
Service Record and Medals Earned
Received the Purple Heart on two separate
occasions
National Defense Medal
Korean Service Medal
Armed Forces Service Medal
Navy/Marine O/S Service Ribbon
Korean Presidential Unit Citation
United National Service Medal
ROK Service Medal
Married 20 July 1963
Parents of Rebecca, Patrick & Infant Son
Contributed on 5/18/10 by jimnphyl
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