Pvt Derald D Fisher: Joined Company C on Tinian July 28, 1944. Killed in action on Tinian July 31, 1944.

The following is a chronolgy of Derald Fisher's service with Company C.

The following is the entire history of Derald D. Fisher, in Co. "C", 1st Bn, 23rd Marines, 4th Marine division, for 4 days. It is an example of the futility of war. No veteran of C-1-23 remembers who he was, nor what platoon or squad he was with, nor has any memory of his looks or person. He died with us.

Muster of July 1944
28th joined from 2nd Marine Div. FMF. PAC.
28-30, participated in the Battle of Tinian, Marianas Islands.
31st KIA against an organized enemy of the U.S. on Tinian, Marianas Islands.
1 Aug 44, remains interred in the 4th Marine Div. Cemetery on Tinian, Marianas
Islands plot #3, row #1, grave #207. Char: Exc. Go 20 does not apply.

May God have mercy on his spirit and on all his family which are also unknown to us!