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Casualty Info
Home Town Kingston, PA
Last Address 147 Poplar St Kingston, PA (Parents)
Casualty Date Oct 25, 1944
Cause KIA-Killed in Action
Reason Air Loss, Crash - Sea
Location Pacific Ocean
Conflict World War II
Location of Interment Manila American Cemetery - Taguig City, Philippines
Wall/Plot Coordinates Tablets of the Missing (cenotaph)
Central Pacific Campaign (1941-43)/Air Strikes on Marcus and Wake Islands
From Month/Year
December / 1941
To Month/Year
December / 1943
Description Air strikes from the carrier Wasp (CV-18).
My Participation in This Battle or Operation
From Month/Year
December / 1941
To Month/Year
December / 1943
Last Updated: Mar 16, 2020
Personal Memories
Memories The squadron reached Majuro Atoll 9 May, sortied 15 May, attacked Marcus Island 19 and 20 May, spent 23 May striking Wake Island, and returned to Majuro Atoll26 May.
