Roberts, John Alfred, EM1

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Last Rank
Petty Officer First Class
Last Primary NEC
EM-0000-Electrician's Mate
Last Rating/NEC Group
Electrician's Mate
Primary Unit
1944-1945, EM-0000, USS Bullhead (SS-332)
Service Years
1942 - 1945
EM-Electrician's Mate

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Home State
New York
New York
Year of Birth
1919
 
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Casualty Info
Home Town
Niagra Falls, NY
Last Address
Niagra Falls, NY

Casualty Date
Aug 06, 1945
 
Cause
KIA-Body Not Recovered
Reason
Other Explosive Device
Location
Pacific Ocean
Conflict
World War II
Location of Interment
Manila American Cemetery and Memorial - Manila, Philippines
Wall/Plot Coordinates
(cenotaph)

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 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:


USS Bullhead (SS-332) began her third and final patrol on 31 July 1945. The last contact with the boat was on 2 August. Post war Japanese records show that a plane depth charged and presumably sunk an American Submarine on 6 August, the same day the Atom bomb was dropped on Hiroshima. Electrician's Mate First Class Roberts was listed as Missing in Action and officially declared dead 23 August 1946.

   
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Service number: 6081722

Submarine war patrols:
USS Sturgeon (SS-187) - 7th through 10th
USS Bullhead (SS-332) - 1st through 3rd

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  1944-1944, EM-0000, Naval Station (NAVSTA) Mare Island, CA

EM-Electrician's Mate

From Month/Year
July / 1944

To Month/Year
August / 1944

Unit
Naval Station (NAVSTA) Mare Island, CA Unit Page

Rank
Petty Officer Second Class

NEC
EM-0000-Electrician's Mate

Base, Station or City
Not Specified

State/Country
Not Specified
 
 
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Naval Station (NAVSTA)  Mare Island, CA

Type
Communications
 

Parent Unit
Naval Stations

Strength
Installation

Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Dec 13, 2022
   
   
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15 Members Also There at Same Time
Naval Station (NAVSTA) Mare Island, CA

Lauten, Henry Dewey, PO1, (1942-1945) EM EM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Iden, John Harold, PO3, (1940-1944) EM EM-0000 Petty Officer 3rd Class
Drury, Clifford Merrill, CAPT, (1933-1957) OFF 410X Commander
Salyer, Oswald Bryan, CAPT, (1942-1972) OFF 410X Lieutenant
Virgil, Arthur Paul, PO1, (1941-1945) SC SC-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Goldsmith, James Bryant, LT, (1941-1966) MO MO-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Orth, Louis Richard, PO1, (1940-1944) SC SC-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Arsenault, Tilmon Joseph, CPO, (1943-1963) MO MO-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Raiford, Rubin MacNeil, PO3, (1942-1944) Ck Ck-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Smith, John, PO2, (1942-1946) TM TM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Aureli, Sestilio John, S1c, (1944-1945) S1c S1c-0000 Seaman First Class
Christensen, Christian John, S1c, (1943-1944) TM TM-0000 Seaman First Class
Nelson, James Radford, PO3, (1942-1945) S1c S1c-0000 Seaman First Class
Friedman, Bertram Edward, PO2, (1942-1945) MO MO-0000 Fireman First Class
Tisdale, Mahlon Street, VADM, (1912-1947) Rear Admiral Upper Half

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