Seth Eugene “Gene” Simpson

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Bio

Seth Eugene “Gene” Simpson served as a motor vehicle operator with the U.S. Marine Corps’ 1st Battery C (“Charlie” Battery), 155mm Gun Battery. This unit operated and transported lightweight towed howitzers, providing direct and reinforcing fire support to Marine infantry forces.

Last Name:

Simpson

First Name:

Seth

Middle Name:

Eugene

Home State:

Colorado

Country:

United States

Branch of Service:

Marine Corps

Unit (e.g., Company, Battalion, Regiment, Division, Corps, 8th Army):

1st Battery C ("Charlie" Battery), 155mm Gun Battery.

Location of Service:

Korea

Highest Rank:

Corporal

Military Occupation Specialty:

Motor Vehicle Operator (MOS 3531)

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