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Eldridge, Carney Leon, CSF.
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Casualty Info
Home Town Central City, KY
Last Address National City, CA
Casualty Date Jun 14, 1944
Cause Non Hostile- Died Other Causes
Reason Other Accident
Location Pacific Ocean
Conflict World War II
Location of Interment Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial - Honolulu, Hawaii
Historical Sketch of USS Whitney (AD-4),
Named for William Collins Whitney (1841- 1904), who served as secretary of the Navy during the Cleveland administration, 1885-89, where he did much to improve the navy.