Firth, Howard, MMC

Fallen
 
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Last Rank
Chief Petty Officer
Last Primary NEC
MM-0000-Machinist's Mate
Last Rating/NEC Group
Machinists Mate
Primary Unit
1941-1942, MM-0000, POW/MIA
Service Years
1931 - 1942
Official/Unofficial US Navy Certificates
Order of the Golden Dragon
Panama Canal
Plank Owner
MM-Machinists Mate
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Home State
Nebraska
Nebraska
Year of Birth
1913
 
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Casualty Info
Home Town
Kirkwood
Last Address
San Diego, California
Casualty Date
Aug 09, 1942
 
Cause
MIA-Died in Captivity
Reason
Illness, Disease
Location
Philippines
Conflict
World War II/Asiatic-Pacific Theater/Philippine Islands Campaign (1941-42)/USS Sealion (SS-195) Scuttled
Location of Interment
Manila American Cemetery - Taguig City, Philippines
Military Service Number
3 208 576

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 Unofficial Badges 

Navy Chief Initiated Order of the Golden Dragon


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  1939-1941, MM-0000, USS Sea Lion (SS-195)

MM-Machinists Mate

From Month/Year
- / 1939

To Month/Year
- / 1941

Unit
USS Sea Lion (SS-195) Unit Page

Rank
Chief Petty Officer

NEC
MM-0000-Machinist's Mate

Base, Station or City
Not Specified

State/Country
Not Specified
 
 
 Patch
 USS Sea Lion (SS-195) Details

USS Sea Lion (SS-195)

Type
Sub-Surface Vessel
 

Parent Unit
Submarines

Strength
Submarine

Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Dec 7, 2010
   
   
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My Photos For This Unit
1939-1941, MM-0000, Submarines/USS Sea Lion (SS-195)
1939-1941, MM-0000, Submarines/USS Sea Lion (SS-195)
13 Members Also There at Same Time
USS Sea Lion (SS-195)

Ogilvie, Ernest Ephrom, PO1, (1932-1941) MM MM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Morrison, Julian Knox, LT, (1925-1940) OFF 00X Lieutenant
Foster, Sterling Cecil, CPO, (1928-1941) EM EM-0000 Chief Petty Officer
O'Connell, Melvin Donald, CPO, (1928-1941) EM EM-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Lipes, Wheeler Bryson, LCDR, (1936-1962) PhM PhM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Rosete, Tomas, CPO, (1930-1944) SC SC-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Wilson, Robert Archibald, PO1, (1936-1945) FC FC-0000 Fire Controlman 1st Class
Respess, Linwood Moninger, CPO, (1934-1956) GM GM-0000 Gunner's Mate 2nd Class
Paul, Vallentyne Lester, PO3, (1940-1941) EM EM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Iden, John Harold, PO3, (1940-1944) S2c S2c-0000 Seaman Second Class
Voge, Richard George, RADM, (1925-1946) OFF Lieutenant Commander
Reich, Eli, VADM, (1935-1973) Lieutenant Junior Grade
Gearhart, Harold Gerald, S1c, (1940-1944) Seaman First Class

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