Dexter Carl Arden was born on 26 January 1918 Tennessee. Son of Roland Russell Arden and Pearl Mae Griffin. Brother of Lonnie James Arden.

Marine Corps
Private First Class
Died 3 November 1942 Guadalcanal

Buried Niota Cemetery, Niota, TN

  • Rank: Private First Class
  • Date of birth:
  • 26 January 1918
  • Date of death: 3 November 1942
  • County: McMinn
  • Hometown: Niota
  • Service Branch: Marine Corps
  • Division/Assignment: 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division
  • Theater: Pacific
  • Conflict: World War II
  • Battles: Guadalcanal
  • Awards: Purple Heart
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Niota Cemetery, Niota, TN
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar XV, Middle Panel
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