Snodgrass, James A. · Digital Collections

Name: Snodgrass, James A.
Birth Date: March 13, 1923
Death Date: October 26, 1942
Description: James A. Snodgrass. Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps, 2nd Marine Radar Company, 1st Marine Division. 13 March 1923 - 26 October 1942. Student, St. Mary's School, Bangor; East Hampden School; and Class of 1940, John Bapst HIgh School. Versatile athlete. Enlisted 8 December 1941, the second day of the war. Killed in action, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, in the most critical days of that historic battle. Sharpshooter's Badge. Bayonet Expert Badge. Purple Heart. 324677
Creator: Bangor Public Library; Ranlett, L. Felix (Louis Felix), 1896-
Date: 1947
Subject: Commemorative works; Military casualties; Soldiers--Maine--Bangor; World War, 1939-1945--Casualties; World War, 1939-1945--Maine--Bangor
Is Part Of: Book of Honor: Bangor Remembers Her Sons Who Died for Victory, 1941-1945; Bangor Public Library Special Collections
Language: English
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