{"id":65065,"date":"2016-04-01T10:36:02","date_gmt":"2016-04-01T14:36:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=65065"},"modified":"2016-04-02T11:13:09","modified_gmt":"2016-04-02T15:13:09","slug":"marine-raider-sergeant-john-charlton-holladay-comes-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=65065","title":{"rendered":"Marine Raider Sergeant John Charlton Holladay comes home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=65066\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-65066\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/John-Charlton-Holladay-249x300.jpg\" alt=\"John Charlton Holladay\" width=\"249\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-65066\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/John-Charlton-Holladay-249x300.jpg 249w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/John-Charlton-Holladay-276x333.jpg 276w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/John-Charlton-Holladay.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 249px) 100vw, 249px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>James sends us a link to the news that Marine Raider Sergeant John Charlton Holladay has returned home to South Carolina this morning. His service is scheduled for April 4th at  National Cemetery in Florence, SC. John was killed more than 70 years ago on New Georgia Island in the Soloman Islands by a Japanese sniper on July 20, 1943. His remains were found last February and identified in July. He was interred at Paxville Baptist Church Cemetery yesterday according to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scnow.com\/obituaries\/article_9ef9998c-f43d-5e5d-8671-84ea06318d1f.html\">South Carolina Now<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>His mother planted a memorial forest in his name in 1945;<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=65068\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-65068\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/JOHN-CHARLTON-HOLLADAY-newspaper-186x300.jpg\" alt=\"JOHN CHARLTON HOLLADAY newspaper\" width=\"186\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-65068\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/JOHN-CHARLTON-HOLLADAY-newspaper-186x300.jpg 186w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/JOHN-CHARLTON-HOLLADAY-newspaper-207x333.jpg 207w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/JOHN-CHARLTON-HOLLADAY-newspaper.jpg 288w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 186px) 100vw, 186px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>The circumstances of the battle in which he was involved at the time of his death is at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.findagrave.com\/cgi-bin\/fg.cgi?page=gr&#038;GRid=77089211\">Find A Grave<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>James sends us a link to the news that Marine Raider Sergeant John Charlton Holladay has &hellip; <a title=\"Marine Raider Sergeant John Charlton Holladay comes home\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=65065\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Marine Raider Sergeant John Charlton Holladay comes home<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":65066,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[217],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-we-remember"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65065","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=65065"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65065\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/65066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=65065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=65065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=65065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}