Butler, John Clarence, ENS

Fallen

Service Photo

Service Details

Last Rank
Ensign

Last Primary NEC
131X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Pilot

Last Rating/NEC Group
Line Officer

Primary Unit
1941-1942, 131X, VB-3

Service Years
1941 - 1942

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Arizona

Year of Birth
1921

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Casualty Info

Home Town Liberty ,AZ	Last Address W. Virginia Ave Phoenix, AZ

Casualty Date Jun 04, 1942
Cause KIA-Killed in Action	Reason Air Loss, Crash - Sea
Location Midway Islands	Conflict World War II/Asiatic-Pacific Theater/Central Pacific Campaign (1941-43)/Battle of Midway
Location of Interment Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial - Honolulu, Hawaii	Wall/Plot Coordinates Court 5 (cenotaph)

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	2015, World War II Fallen
	2015, United States Navy Memorial - Assoc. Page
	2015, The National Gold Star Family Registry
	2015, WWII Memorial National Registry - Assoc. Page

1941-1942, 131X, VB-3

From Month/Year - / 1941	To Month/Year June / 1942
Unit VB-3 Unit Page
Rank Ensign	NEC 131X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Pilot
Base, Station or City Not Specified	State/Country Not Specified

Patch	VB-3 Details
	Redesignated VB-4
	Type Aviation Fixed Wing
	Parent Unit Fixed Wing	Strength Navy Squadron
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: May 14, 2013

Yearbook

My Photos For This Unit

No Available Photos

9 Members Also There at Same Time

VB-3

Cooner, Bunyan Randolph, ENS, (1940-1942)	OFF	131X	Ensign
Wiseman, Osborne Beeman, LTJG, (1938-1942)	OFF	00X	Lieutenant Junior Grade
Comer, Liston Rhodes, LTJG, (1940-1942)	00	00X	Lieutenant Junior Grade
Bergeron, Dallas Joseph, PO1, (1940-1944)	RM	RM-0000	Petty Officer First Class
Meek, William Dow, PO1, (1941-1945)	AMM	AMM-0000	Petty Officer Third Class
Mott, Charles, CAPT, (1937-1963)			Lieutenant Junior Grade
Isaman, Roy Maurice, RADM, (1944-1974)			Ensign
Neale, Robert, ENS, (1939-1941)			Ensign
Coolbaugh, Walter Wesley, LTJG, (1940-1942)			Ensign