Name:
Maurice R. Amundson
Rank:
Captain
Serial Number:
0-9482
Unit:
22nd Marine Regiment, 1st Provisional Marine Brigade
Date of Death:
1944-07-27
State:
Wisconsin
Cemetery:
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii
Plot:
B
Row:
Grave:
1291
Decoration:
Navy Cross
Comments:
Maurice Raymond Amundson was born on August 17, 1919, in Wisconsin. He was the son of Helmer Oliver Amundson and Christine A. Amundson.
He served in Company G, 2nd Battalion, 22nd Marine Regiment, 1st Provisional Marine Brigade, as a Captain during World War II. He was Killed in Action on July 27, 1944, during the Battle for Guam.