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Marte
E.
Hougland
POW (WWII) KIA

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Awards Received

  • Prisoner of War Medal

    Service:

    United States Marine Corps

    Rank:

    Private First Class

    Division:

    Prisoner of War (Philippine Islands)

    Action Date:

    May 25, 1942 – Died in Captivity
    NARA Database: Records of World War II Prisoners of War, created, 1942 – 1947

    Private First Class Marte E. Hougland (MCSN: 280830), United States Marine Corps, was captured in the Philippine Islands on 25 May 1942, and was held as a Prisoner of War until his death while still in captivity.