First Lieutenant Edward J. Bloch
DOB: 17 APR 1924
Place of Birth: NYC
United States. Marine Corps
World War, 1939-1945
3rd Bn. 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division
Attack on village of civilians after the war.
Dakeshi Ridge
Okinawa
Re-arming of Japanese soldiers at war's end.
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