Ed Bearss
American military veteran and historian (1923–2020) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Edwin Cole Bearss (26 June 1923 – 15 September 2020) was a historian of the American Civil War, tour guide, and United States Marine Corps veteran of World War II.
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Born | (1923-06-26)26 June 1923 |
Died | 15 September 2020(2020-09-15) (aged 97) |
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Employer(s) | National Park Service (1955–1995) |
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Margie Riddle
(m. 1958; died 2006) |
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Branch | United States Marine Corps |
Years | 1941–1946 |
Rank | Corporal |
Unit | 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines |
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