Costa, George, GM1

Fallen

Service Photo

Service Details

Last Rank
Petty Officer First Class

Last Primary NEC
GM-0000-Gunner's Mate

Last Rating/NEC Group
Gunner's Mate

Primary Unit
1952-1952, GM-0000, Commander in Chief Pacific Fleet (CINCPACFLT)/Commander Pacific Fleet (COMPACFLT)

Service Years
1942 - 1952

Official/Unofficial US Navy Certificates

Cold War

Order of the Golden Dragon

Neptune Subpoena

Panama Canal

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Kansas

Year of Birth
1919

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Casualty Info

Home Town Fall River
Casualty Date Apr 21, 1952
Cause KIA-Killed in Action	Reason Other Accident
Location Korea, North	Conflict Korean War
Location of Interment Notre Dame Cemetery - Fall River, Massachusetts

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations

Military Order of Foreign Wars of the United States

United States Navy Cruiser Sailors Association


	1950, Military Order of Foreign Wars of the United States
	1950, United States Navy Cruiser Sailors Association - Assoc. Page
	1950, USS Saint Paul Association - Assoc. Page
	1952, Korean War Veterans Association (KWVA) - Assoc. Page

1942-1942, GM-0000, SSC (Cadre/Staff) Great Lakes, ILL

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From Month/Year - / 1942	To Month/Year - / 1942
Unit SSC (Cadre/Staff) Great Lakes, ILL Unit Page
Rank Seaman Apprentice	NEC GM-0000-Gunner's Mate
Base, Station or City Not Specified	State/Country Not Specified

Patch	SSC (Cadre/Staff) Great Lakes, ILL Details

	Type Training
	Parent Unit Service Schools Command (Staff)	Strength Command
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Last Updated: Mar 29, 2011

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8 Members Also There at Same Time

SSC (Cadre/Staff) Great Lakes, ILL

Koons, Kenneth, PO3, (1942-1943)	GM	GM-0000	Seaman Apprentice
Berry, Vernon, PO2, (1941-1943)	MM	MM-0000	Petty Officer Second Class
MORRIS, JACK, PO1, (1941-1946)	HT	HT-4954	Petty Officer Third Class
Arbor, Jesse Walter, LTJG, (1942-1946)	S1c	S1c-0000	Seaman First Class
Hair, James, LTJG, (1942-1946)	SN	SN-0000	Seaman
Hingle, Martin Patterson, PO1, (1941-1945)	BT	BT-0000	Fireman Apprentice
Borgeson, Victor N., FA, (1942-1943)	MM	MM-0000	Fireman Recruit
Ferguson, Jack, PO2, (1942-1945)			Seaman Recruit