McCoy, Richard Thomas, RD1

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Last Rank
Petty Officer First Class
Last Primary NEC
RD-0000-Radarman
Last Rating/NEC Group
Radarman
Primary Unit
1950-1950, RD-0000, USS Pledge (AM-277)
Service Years
1944 - 1950
RD-Radarman
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Home State
Ohio
Ohio
 Year of Birth
1926
 
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Casualty Info
Home Town
Findlay, OH		 Last Address
Fresno, CA
Casualty Date
Oct 12, 1950		  
Cause
KIA-Killed in Action		 Reason
Other Explosive Device
Location
Korea		 Conflict
Korean War
Location of Interment
Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial - Honolulu, Hawaii

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Last Known Activity:


Radarman First Class McCoy served aboard the mine sweeper USS PLEDGE (AMS-277) in Korean waters. His ship was sweeping enemy mines three miles off Sin-Do Island when it struck an enemy mine and sank on October 12, 1950. His remains were not recovered.

   
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Service number: 3819280
   
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  1946-1947, RD-0000, USS Pasadena (CL-65)

RD-Radarman

From Month/Year
October / 1946
To Month/Year
April / 1947

Unit
USS Pasadena (CL-65) Unit Page

Rank
Petty Officer Third Class
NEC
RD-0000-Radarman

Base, Station or City
Not Specified
State/Country
Not Specified
  
 
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 USS Pasadena (CL-65) Details

USS Pasadena (CL-65) 		Hull number CL-65

Type
Surface Vessel 		 

Parent Unit
Surface Vessels
Strength
Light Cruiser

Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Oct 20, 2017
   
   
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USS Pasadena (CL-65)
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USS Pasadena (CL-65)
Otto, Leon, LCDR, (1925-1953) OFF 00X Lieutenant
O'Malley, Thomas Edward, CPO, (1941-1947) RM RM-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Green, Guy, PO1, (1940-1960) BT BT-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Adkins, William Junior, LCDR, (1944-1968) QM QM-0000 Petty Officer 2nd Class
Hazelbaker, Vincil, PO3, (1945-1953) MM MM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Vaughan, Kevin Seaman First Class

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