Cullen, Wilford John, PhM3c

Fallen

Service Photo

Service Details

Last Rate
Pharmacist's Mate 3rd Class

Last Primary NEC
PhM-0000-Pharmacist Mate

Last Rating/NEC Group
Pharmacist's Mate

Primary Unit
1944-1945, PhM-0000, 1st Bn, 5th Marine Regiment (1/5)

Service Years
1942 - 1945

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

California

Year of Birth
1921

The current guardian of this Remembrance Page is Henry W. Piel (Hank, KQ1V, VPA), RM2.

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This Remembrance Profile was originally created by Richard Lee Hopka, HM1 - Deceased

Casualty Info

Home Town Taft, CA	Last Address Bakersfield, CA

Casualty Date Jun 20, 1945
Cause KIA-Died of Wounds	Reason Gun, Small Arms Fire
Location Okinawa	Conflict World War II
Location of Interment Golden Gate National Cemetery (VA) - San Bruno, California	Wall/Plot Coordinates J 985

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	1945, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
	2016, World War II Fallen
	2018, The National Gold Star Family Registry
	2018, United States Navy Memorial - Assoc. Page
	2018, WWII Memorial National Registry - Assoc. Page
	2021, Stories Behind The Stars, California (California) - Chap. Page

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WILFORD J CULLEN

1944-1945, PhM-0000, 1st Bn, 5th Marine Regiment (1/5)

From Month/Year - / 1944	To Month/Year - / 1945
Unit 1st Bn, 5th Marine Regiment (1/5) Unit Page
Rate Pharmacist's Mate 3rd Class	NEC PhM-0000-Pharmacist Mate
Base, Station or City Not Specified	State/Country Not Specified

Patch	1st Bn, 5th Marine Regiment (1/5) Details

	Type Combat - Ground
	Parent Unit US Marine Corps (USMC)	Strength Unit
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Sep 7, 2021

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