Akanowicz, Edward Walter, MM3

Fallen

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Service Details

Last Rank
Petty Officer Third Class

Last Primary NEC
MM-0000-Machinist's Mate

Last Rating/NEC Group
Machinists Mate

Primary Unit
1944-1945, MM-0000, USS Drexler (DD-741)

Service Years
1942 - 1945

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Pennsylvania

Year of Birth
1922

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Casualty Info

Home Town McKees Rocks, PA	Last Address 844 Hober Ave McKees Rocks, PA

Casualty Date May 28, 1945
Cause KIA-Body Not Recovered	Reason Other Explosive Device
Location Pacific Ocean	Conflict World War II
Location of Interment Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial - Honolulu, Hawaii	Wall/Plot Coordinates Court 5 (cenotaph)
Military Service Number 6 530 703

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USS Drexler (DD-741)

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Combat Action Ribbon - 1945

Name of Award
Combat Action Ribbon

Year Awarded
1945

Last Updated:
Apr 13, 2019

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