Virgil Cawood, who served as a machine gunner and jeep driver with Able Company, died Thursday, January 7, 2010, in a hospital in Arkansas. He was 86.
His obituary can be read here.
Semper Fi, Marine.
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Recollections, history, and legacy of A/1/24, 4th Marine Division, in the Second World War.
Reference Links
- 4th Marine Division Association
- Find A Grave
- HQ/2/24 (Jeff Padell's Website)
- Marine Corps University Archives
- New York War Stories documentary
- Punchbowl Cemetery Searchable Database
- RootsWeb
- The Fighting Fourth (Al Perry's Website)
- The Iwo Jima Website
- The Modern A/1/24
- USMC Historical Monograph - Iwo Jima
- USMC Historical Monograph - Marshall Islands
- USMC Historical Monograph - Saipan
- USMC Historical Monograph - Tinian
- World Vital Records
- WW2 Gyrene (Mark Flowers' Website)
About Me
- Joker
- I'm a writer living in Brooklyn. When I'm not writing for work, I do history, fiction, anecdotal observations, and my share of New York ranting. I'm also trying an exercise regimen and it may not be pretty.
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