Service Number: 467415

Marine Corps Reserve

Enlisted: (unknown)

Platoon: Rifle

Hometown: Topsfield, MA

Next Of Kin: Sister, Mrs Ruth Ingalls

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Born: October 23, 1922
Died: November 15, 1985

Campaigns Served: Namur, Saipan, Tinian, Iwo Jima (wounded)
Highest Rank Attained: Corporal
Decorations:
Purple Heart

John Dwinell was one of the original members of Charlie Company. He served as a riflemand during the battles of Namur, Saipan, and Tinian.

Dull was promoted to corporal in the fall of 1944; and requalified with the Browning Automatic Rifle. He was wounded and evacuated from Iwo Jima on March 7, 1945.