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George Ernest Myer
SGT/US MARINE CORPS: 20th Company, 5th Regiment
Birth: November 1, 1876 in Frederick, MD
Death: May 14, 1956 in Jefferson, MD
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Frederick News (May 14, 1956)



ADDITIONAL FACTS OF NOTE
Military Information
Age at Enlistment:                       41 years
Home Residence during War:   Frederick
Military Years:                               1917-1919
                          US Marine Corps 5/30/1917, Private,
                          20th Company, 5th Regiment,
                          Quantico, VA                      
                          8/18/1917 Promoted to Sergeant
                          312th Machine Gun Battalion
                         
Overseas (8/22/1917-2/17/1919) 
                          Toulon-Troyon Sector
                          Aisne
                          Chateau-Thierry Sector
                          Limey Sector
                          St. Mihiel
                          Meuse-Argonne
                          5/6/1918, Private
                          6/24/1918 Slightly Wounded,
                          French Fourragere 
                          6/24/1918, Hospital
                          9/6/1918 Transferred to 20th Company,
                          5th Regiment
                          9/9/1918 Promoted to Sergeant
                          10/16/1918 Promoted to Gunnery Sergeant
                          11/5/1918 Replacement Battalion
                          2/11/1919 Sergeant, Transferred to Cuba
                          2/27/1919 Mar Per Detachment (New York, NY)
                          6/20/1919 Barracks Detachment,
                          Quantico, VA                                 

                          Honorable Discharge 6/25/1919
                          USMC 6/27/1919, Private,
                          Headquarters, Washington, DC
                          1/1/1920 Still in Service

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Personal Information
Occupation:      Soldier/USMC
Father:              George Ernest Myer
Mother:             Mary Eliza Donnelly
Spouse:             Single
Last known residence:   
Cause of Death:                            

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