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Casualty Info
Home Town Jefferson City, MO
Last Address Phenix City, AL
Casualty Date Apr 21, 1952
Cause KIA-Killed in Action
Reason Drowned, Suffocated
Location Pacific
Conflict Korean War
Location of Interment Crawford Cemetery - Phenix City, Alabama
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Additional Information
Last Known Activity:
Seaman (E3) Mann served aboard the heavy cruiser USS Saint Paul (CA-73). On April 21, 1952, while the cruiser was firing at the enemy off the east coast of Korea, powder exploded in a gun turret causing him to die of asphyxiation.
One record has Robert Mann listed as an SH3. It's possible he was given a posthumous promotion.
Comments/Citation:
Service number: 2114279
The information contained in this profile was compiled from various internet sources.