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Show Vt' 200 SHRAPNEL WOUNDS - :V MARINE SERGEANT SURVIVES TARAWA S6 YS.STOVER, USMC.CREW CHEF ON A LANDING CRAFT RECEIVED ! TWO HONORED INDIVIDUAL SHRAPNEL WOUNDS ON THE BLOODY BEACH i ' AT TARAWA.. DESPITE HIS INJURIES HE RESCUED SEVERAL OF HIS COM-RADes COM-RADes AND LED THEM TO SAFETY... HE ULTIMATELY CONVALESCED..., j Ftr for Further duty. TWO MEDALS IN TWO DAYS yf RECORD OF MARINE LIEUTENANT 1 ' J ' 1st LIEUT. FRANK A. KEMP, USMCR, LED A BRILLIANTLY tiiilllisjl SUCCESSFUL ATTACK ON A NUMERICALLY SUPERIOR M EJ FORCE OF JAPS ON NEW GEORGIA . AND WAS AWARDED" S ' i W ' THE SILVER STAR MEDAL FOR THIS FEAT. ..THE FOLLOWING wf DAY HE RESCUED THREE COMPANIONS FROM DROWNING... Js ' AND THUS EARNED THE SOLDIERS' MEDAL.' J |