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Home State
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Year of Birth
1925 |
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This Military Service Page was created/owned by
Eugene Claude Ipox, Jr., TM1
to remember
Abbott, Oscar Allen, TM3c.
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Casualty Info
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Home Town
Clayton, NC |
Last Address
Henderson, NC
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Casualty Date
Apr 18, 1944 |
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Cause
Hostile-Body Not Recovered |
Reason
Other Explosive Device |
Location
Pacific Ocean |
Conflict
World War II |
Location of Interment
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific - Honolulu, Hawaii |
Wall/Plot Coordinates
Court 5 (cenotaph) |
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Last Known Activity
The Gudgeon (SS-211) left on her 12th patrol 4 April 1944, checked in at Johnson Island on 7 April and was never heard from again. Her loss is a mystery. On 7 June 1944, she was officially declared lost and presumed lost. Torpedoman's Mate Third Class Abbott was listed as Missing in Action and later declared dead 15 January 1946.
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Comments/Citation
Service number: 5557399
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