Boyd, Thomas Ray, TM1

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Last Rank
Petty Officer First Class
Last Primary NEC
TM-0000-Torpedoman's Mate
Last Rating/NEC Group
Torpedoman's Mate
Primary Unit
1944-1945, TM-0000, USS Barbel (SS-316)
Service Years
1941 - 1945
TM-Torpedoman's Mate
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Home State
Alabama
Alabama
Year of Birth
1923
 
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Casualty Info
Home Town
Hazel Green, AL
Last Address
Hazel Green, AL

Casualty Date
Feb 04, 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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Last Known Activity:


USS Barbel (SS-316) began her fourth and last war patrol 5 January 1945. On 3 February she reported being attacked by enemy aircraft, and no word was heard from her after that date. Captured Japanese records report of the sinking of an American Submarine on 4 February, which was most likely Barbel, she was officially reported lost 16 February 1945. Torpedoman's Mate 1st Class Boyd was officially declared dead 19 February 1946.

   
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Service number: 2725127

   

  1943-1944, TM-0000, Supervisor of Shipbuilding Conversion and Repair (SUPSHIP) Groton, CT

TM-Torpedoman's Mate

From Month/Year
November / 1943

To Month/Year
April / 1944

Unit
Supervisor of Shipbuilding Conversion and Repair (SUPSHIP) Groton, CT Unit Page

Rank
Torpedoman 1st Class

NEC
TM-0000-Torpedoman's Mate

Base, Station or City
Not Specified

State/Country
Not Specified
 
 
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 Supervisor of Shipbuilding Conversion and Repair (SUPSHIP) Groton, CT Details

Supervisor of Shipbuilding Conversion and Repair (SUPSHIP) Groton, CT

Type
Test and Evaluation
 

Parent Unit
Supervisor of Shipbuilding Conversion and Repair (SUPSHIP)

Strength
Activity

Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Dec 8, 2018
   
   
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15 Members Also There at Same Time
Supervisor of Shipbuilding Conversion and Repair (SUPSHIP) Groton, CT

Gwinn, Kenneth Leroy, CPO, (1929-1944) TM TM-0000 Chief Torpedoman
Short, William Edward, PO1, (1940-1945) TM TM-0000 Torpedoman 1st Class
Engebretsen, Edward Mitchell, CPO, (1934-1945) QM QM-0000 Chief Quartermaster
Bell, George Lavern, PO1, (1940-1945) MO MO-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Church, Ray William, PO1, (1940-1945) MO MO-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Helferich, Thomas Philip, CPO, (1939-1945) MO MO-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Hudson, Edgar Walker, CPO, (1939-1944) MO MO-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Jones, Joseph Wayne, CPO, (1940-1945) EM EM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Miller, Stanley DeWitt, CPO, (1938-1944) EM EM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Pinder, Richard Allen, CPO, (1937-1945) MO MO-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Smith, William Mack, CPO, (1939-1945) EM EM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Smith, William Mack, CPO, (1939-1945) EM EM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Tiller, Forrest Sterling, PO1, (1940-1944) EM EM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Toms, Theodore, PO1, (1938-1943) MO MO-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Kimmel, Thomas Kincaid, CAPT, (1936-1962) OFF Commander
Schneider, Earle Caffrey, LCDR, (1929-1943) OFF Lieutenant Commander

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