Rank and Name, Private Roy Jeffries Algeo Jr.

Unit/Placed in, 1^st Battalion, 6^th Marine Regiment, 2^nd Marine Division.

Roy is born on Oct. 4, 1922 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Father, Roy J. Algeo.

Mother, Iva Algeo.

Roy enlisted the service in Pennsylvania with service number # 445512.

Roy was KIA with the landing at the Northern Marianas, Saipan on June 15, 1944, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

Roy is buried/mentioned at Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu County, Hawaii U.S.A.

Courts of the missing.

He also has a Memorial Grave at Sacred Heart Cemetery, Monongahela,

Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Thanks to https://www.mca-marines.org/leatherneck/2014/06/saipan-15-june-9-july-1944 Jean Louis Vijgen, ABMC,  https://abmc.gov Info P.O.W.

Wes Injerd, Dwight Rider: http://www.mansell.com/pow-index.html

NavyLog, http://navylog.navymemorial.org Philippine Scouts Heritage Society, Sean Conjenos, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Familysearch.com, https://www.familysearch.org Navy Marines Info Geoffrey Roecker, https://missingmarines.com/ Medals Info, http://www.honorstates.org Website, https://hendrikswebdesign.nl/