Baldwin, Virgil Kenneth, MM2

Fallen

Service Photo

Service Details

Last Rank
Petty Officer Second Class

Last Primary NEC
MM-0000-Machinist's Mate

Last Rating/NEC Group
Machinists Mate

Primary Unit
1940-1942, MM-0000, USS Canopus (AS-9)

Service Years
1939 - 1942

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

West Virginia

Year of Birth
1921

This Military Service Page was created/owned by Nicole Summers, MMFN to remember Baldwin, Virgil Kenneth, MM2.

If you knew or served with this Sailor and have additional information or photos to support this Page, please leave a message for the Page Administrator(s) HERE.

Casualty Info

Home Town Spanishburg, WV	Last Address Spanishburg, WV

Casualty Date May 06, 1942
Cause KIA-Body Not Recovered	Reason Other Explosive Device
Location Philippines	Conflict World War II
Location of Interment Manila American Cemetery and Memorial - Manila, Philippines	Wall/Plot Coordinates (cenotaph)

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Tributes from Members


	Sailor, Rest Your Oar posted by Ipox, Eugene Claude, Jr., TM1 2022

1940-1940, F3c-0000, USS Nitro (AE-2)

From Month/Year August / 1940	To Month/Year September / 1940
Unit USS Nitro (AE-2) Unit Page
Rank Fireman 3rd Class	NEC F3c-0000-Fireman 3rd Class
Base, Station or City Not Specified	State/Country Not Specified

Patch	USS Nitro (AE-2) Details
	Hull number AE-2
	Type Surface Vessel
	Parent Unit Surface Vessels	Strength Auxiliary
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Nov 4, 2018

Yearbook

My Photos For This Unit

No Available Photos

12 Members Also There at Same Time

USS Nitro (AE-2)

Sloggett, Vernard Leslie, LTJG, (1918-1944)	TM	TM-0000	Chief Torpedoman
Pehl, Thomas, CWO4, (1935-1958)	MM	MM-0000	Petty Officer First Class
Thedford, Miles Allen, LT, (1928-1958)	BM	BM-0000	Petty Officer 1st Class
Buraga, Abelardo, PO3, (1937-1942)	OS	OS-0000	Petty Officer Third Class
Ray, Elmer Alonzo, CPO, (1937-1945)	PhM	PhM-0000	Petty Officer Third Class
Delaney, Thomas Morris, CPO, (1937-1944)	GM	GM-0000	Gunner's Mate 3rd Class
Allen, Kermit, PO2, (1938-1945)	S1c	S1c-0000	Seaman First Class
Joy, Daniel Albert, PO2, (1937-1942)	HA	HA-0000	Hospital Apprentice First Class
Decker, Francis Joseph, CPO, (1936-1944)	F1c	F1c-0000	Fireman First Class
McAllen, John Scott, S2c, (1940-1941)	AS	AS-0000	Apprentice Seaman
Cobb, Calvin Hayes, VADM, (1911-1946)	OFF		Captain
Weekly, Robert Adair, PO3, (1937-1942)			Seaman First Class