USMCR World War II
Pfc. George F. Bratsos KIA Palau Is, September 17, 1944,
Unit Company A, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines 1st Marine Division, FMF
Hometown:Boston, Massachusetts
Mother, Mrs. Mona Bratsos
service# 942708,
Awards: World War II Victory Medal, Purple Heart
Details of career here.
April 1940, 1st Battalion was again reactivated. The fighting in World War II found the Marines of 1st Battalion at Guadalcanal, New Guinea, Peleliu, and Okinawa. At Peleliu, the 1st Battalion assaulted the island alongside the rest of the 1st Marine Division under Major General William H. Rupertus, fighting primarily to secure the island's airstrip and prevent interference with the Allied offensive in the Philippines. Landing at Orange Beach 1 and Orange Beach 2 on D-Day, 15 September 1944, the 1st Battalion would gain notoriety for the total destruction of an attempted Japanese tank-infantry counterattack.
Name: BRATSOS, GEORGE F.
Service Branch: MARINE CORPS RESERVES
Rank: Private First Class
Date of Death: 0000-00-00 Hostile: Kia
Home of Record City/County: Middlesex Home of Record State: Massachusetts
MOTHER MRS MONA BRATSOS 18 DAVIS ST
Conflict: WWII
Pfc. George F. Bratsos KIA Palau Is, September 17, 1944,
Unit Company A, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines 1st Marine Division, FMF
Hometown:Boston, Massachusetts
Mother, Mrs. Mona Bratsos
service# 942708,
Awards: World War II Victory Medal, Purple Heart
Details of career here.
April 1940, 1st Battalion was again reactivated. The fighting in World War II found the Marines of 1st Battalion at Guadalcanal, New Guinea, Peleliu, and Okinawa. At Peleliu, the 1st Battalion assaulted the island alongside the rest of the 1st Marine Division under Major General William H. Rupertus, fighting primarily to secure the island's airstrip and prevent interference with the Allied offensive in the Philippines. Landing at Orange Beach 1 and Orange Beach 2 on D-Day, 15 September 1944, the 1st Battalion would gain notoriety for the total destruction of an attempted Japanese tank-infantry counterattack.
Name: BRATSOS, GEORGE F.
Service Branch: MARINE CORPS RESERVES
Rank: Private First Class
Date of Death: 0000-00-00 Hostile: Kia
Home of Record City/County: Middlesex Home of Record State: Massachusetts
MOTHER MRS MONA BRATSOS 18 DAVIS ST
Conflict: WWII
USMCR World War II
Pfc. George F. Bratsos KIA Palau Is, September 17, 1944,
Unit Company A, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines 1st Marine Division, FMF
Hometown:Boston, Massachusetts
Mother, Mrs. Mona Bratsos
service# 942708,
Awards: World War II Victory Medal, Purple Heart
Details of career here.
April 1940, 1st Battalion was again reactivated. The fighting in World War II found the Marines of 1st Battalion at Guadalcanal, New Guinea, Peleliu, and Okinawa. At Peleliu, the 1st Battalion assaulted the island alongside the rest of the 1st Marine Division under Major General William H. Rupertus, fighting primarily to secure the island's airstrip and prevent interference with the Allied offensive in the Philippines. Landing at Orange Beach 1 and Orange Beach 2 on D-Day, 15 September 1944, the 1st Battalion would gain notoriety for the total destruction of an attempted Japanese tank-infantry counterattack.
Name: BRATSOS, GEORGE F.
Service Branch: MARINE CORPS RESERVES
Rank: Private First Class
Date of Death: 0000-00-00 Hostile: Kia
Home of Record City/County: Middlesex Home of Record State: Massachusetts
MOTHER MRS MONA BRATSOS 18 DAVIS ST
Conflict: WWII
Pfc. George F. Bratsos KIA Palau Is, September 17, 1944,
Unit Company A, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines 1st Marine Division, FMF
Hometown:Boston, Massachusetts
Mother, Mrs. Mona Bratsos
service# 942708,
Awards: World War II Victory Medal, Purple Heart
Details of career here.
April 1940, 1st Battalion was again reactivated. The fighting in World War II found the Marines of 1st Battalion at Guadalcanal, New Guinea, Peleliu, and Okinawa. At Peleliu, the 1st Battalion assaulted the island alongside the rest of the 1st Marine Division under Major General William H. Rupertus, fighting primarily to secure the island's airstrip and prevent interference with the Allied offensive in the Philippines. Landing at Orange Beach 1 and Orange Beach 2 on D-Day, 15 September 1944, the 1st Battalion would gain notoriety for the total destruction of an attempted Japanese tank-infantry counterattack.
Name: BRATSOS, GEORGE F.
Service Branch: MARINE CORPS RESERVES
Rank: Private First Class
Date of Death: 0000-00-00 Hostile: Kia
Home of Record City/County: Middlesex Home of Record State: Massachusetts
MOTHER MRS MONA BRATSOS 18 DAVIS ST
Conflict: WWII
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