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Hi I1Hancock County Marine Lorn Lift In Conflict On May 4IP[0irletl,JRrtIv-dtrthwmk.ieern*Prtvate Adrian Leo Basinger,21. a machine gunner, was kllledi^ In action on Okinawa May 41 ^ while serving with the U. B.iwmarine rorps, the navy depart*-nt Informed his parents. Mr, and Mrs. Adrian I.. Basinger of seven miles northeast of Ada, late Tuesday.Private Basingrjr warf trorn June 1, 1923. and graduated frnm:}| Mt Cory high sehool with the I?* to claw of 1043. Previous to bls;fj *?; induction, he assisted his father with farming operations. IInducted into service March, it 24, 1944, he trained at San j*e»leir*1rttiPT.tgssof,t«J.Diego and Camp Pendleton. Calif., before going overseas the;following September 11.I Private Basinger is survived by his wife, the former Margaret Burkholder, of PlufTton, whom he married Mav :?0, 1913: his parents and two sisters, Alice and Mary Jo. both at home. The patrSibir0!tiFisheternal grandfather, Noah M.! a:Basinger, lives at Tuseon, Ariz.• HAIL ACCOMPANIES RAINne I —.naclir
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Findlay Republican Courier

Findlay, Ohio, US

Wed, May 23, 1945

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