Connors, Howard Joseph, QMC

Fallen

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Service Details

Last Rank
Chief Petty Officer

Last Primary NEC
QM-0000-Quartermaster

Last Rating/NEC Group
Quartermaster

Primary Unit
1949-1952, QM-0000, USS Thompson (DMS-38)

Service Years
1936 - 1952

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

California

Year of Birth
1918

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Casualty Info

Home Town San Diego, CA	Last Address 7015 Stuart Ave La Mesa, CA

Casualty Date Aug 20, 1952
Cause KIA-Killed in Action	Reason Artillery, Rocket, Mortar
Location Korea, North	Conflict Korean War
Location of Interment Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery (VA) - San Diego, California	Wall/Plot Coordinates Q 516

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Additional Information

Last Known Activity:

Chief Quartermaster Connors served aboard the Destroyer-Mine Sweeper, USS THOMPSON (DMS-38). On August 20, 1952, his ship received shore battery fire from Songin, North Korea.

Comments/Citation:

Service number: 2233140

Tributes from Members


	Grand Daughter's Remembrance posted by Withers, Michael D. (Mike), OSCS 523

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USS Molala (ATF-106)	USS Dent (DD-116)	USS Thompson (DMS-38...	USS Pyro (AE-1)
USS Merrimack (AO-37...

1938-1943, QM-0000, USS Dent (DD-116)

From Month/Year November / 1938	To Month/Year August / 1943
Unit USS Dent (DD-116) Unit Page
Rank Petty Officer First Class	NEC QM-0000-Quartermaster
Base, Station or City Not Specified	State/Country Not Specified

Patch	USS Dent (DD-116) Details
	Hull number DD-116
	Type Surface Vessel
	Parent Unit Surface Vessels	Strength Destroyer
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Oct 9, 2017

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