McAnn, Donald Roy, GM1c

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Last Rate
Gunner's Mate 1st Class
Last Primary NEC
GM-0000-Gunner's Mate
Last Rating/NEC Group
Gunner's Mate
Primary Unit
1941-1942, GM-0000, USS Enterprise (CV-6)
Service Years
1932 - 1942
GM-Gunner's Mate
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Home State
New York
New York
Year of Birth
1911
 
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Casualty Info
Home Town
Rochester
Last Address
Rochester
Casualty Date
Oct 26, 1942
 
Cause
KIA-Died of Wounds
Reason
Multiple Fragmentation Wounds
Location
Pacific
Conflict
World War II/Asiatic-Pacific Theater/Guadalcanal Campaign (1942-43)/Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands

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Central Pacific Campaign (1941-43)/Bombardment - Marshall and Gilbert Islands
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February / 1942
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February / 1942

Description
Two carrier task forces (Vice Adm. W. F. Halsey and Rear Adm. F. J. Fletcher) and a bombardment group (Rear Adm. R. A. Spruance), totaling 2 aircraft carriers, 5 cruisers, and 10 destroyers, attack Kwajalein, Wotje, Maloelap, Jaluit, and Mili in the Marshall Islands and Makin, Gilbert Islands. United States naval vessels damaged: Carrier ENTERPRISE (CV-6), by suicide bomber, Marshall- Gilberts raid,  Heavy cruiser CHESTER (CA-27), by dive bomber, Marshall- Gilberts raid,
 
   
My Participation in This Battle or Operation
From Month/Year
February / 1942
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February / 1942
 
Last Updated:
Mar 16, 2020
   
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