Corp William Brooks Pigg
Birth | : | 23 Apr 1916 Buford Township, Union County, North Carolina, USA |
Death | : | 20 Aug 1970 Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA |
Burial | : | Saint Felix Cemetery, Pinnebog, Huron County, USA |
Coordinate | : | 43.9197006, -83.1241989 |
Inscription | : | NORTH CAROLINA CPL US MARINE CORPS WORLD WAR II |
Description | : | NC CORPORAL US MARINE CORPS WW II A little about Mr. Pigg's time as a Marine in the war: Brooks was home on a furlough during WWII in April of 1943. He volunteered for service in February 1941 and trained at Parris Island, S.C. He landed in Guadalcanal on August 7, 1942 and was there for ten weeks. He received a bullet wound during a battle which the soldiers called the “Battle of Hell’s Point” (per article, a 3-day battle that began Aug. 20 of 1942). Later he was in a dugout with seven others when a naval shell struck, leaving five... Read More |
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Where is Corp William Brooks Pigg's memorial?
Corp William Brooks Pigg's memorial is located at: Saint Felix Cemetery, Pinnebog, Huron County, USA.
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When did Corp William Brooks Pigg death?
Corp William Brooks Pigg death on 20 Aug 1970 in Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
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Latitude: 43.9197006
Longitude: -83.1241989
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1. Saint Felix Cemetery
Pinnebog, Huron County, USA
Coordinate: 43.9197006, -83.1241989
2. Chandler Township Cemetery
Elkton, Huron County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8916016, -83.1393967
3. McKay Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.8454552, -83.2804794
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Coordinate: 43.8051224, -83.0208206
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Coordinate: 43.8043900, -83.0157623
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Coordinate: 43.8544006, -83.3014984
16. Grand Lawn Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.8153000, -83.2694016
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22. Port Austin Township Cemetery
Port Austin, Huron County, USA
Coordinate: 44.0483017, -82.9757996
23. Old Bay Port Cemetery
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24. Zion-Saint Peters Lutheran Cemetery
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