U.S. Marines Memorial: Remembering the life, death and legacy of Paul Passi
Born in Chicago, IL to Joseph and Celia (Taglieri) Passi on September 9, 1927. He attended Fenger HS and graduated June 1945. He enlisted in the US Marine Corps Reserves in June 1945 and was discharged Feb. 1952 with the rank of sergeant (Ninth Marine Regiment). His tour of duty included Qingdao (Tsingtao), China and a drill instructor at Parris Island, SC. He attended many reunions of the China Marine Association. In March 1951 he married Lillian Baranski (died 1979) and the couple...
