Purdy, Frederick Warren, LCDR

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Last Rank
Lieutenant Commander
Last Rating/NEC Group
Line Officer
Primary Unit
1942-1943, USS Strong (DD-467)
Service Years
1933 - 1943
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Lieutenant Commander Lieutenant Commander

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Home State
Illinois
Illinois
Year of Birth
1911
 
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Casualty Info
Home Town
Chicago, IL
Last Address
USS Strong in the Pacific.

Remembered at the Manila American Cemetery and Memorial - Philippines

Casualty Date
Jul 05, 1943
 
Cause
KIA-Body Not Recovered
Reason
Torpedoed
Location
Pacific Ocean
Conflict
World War II
Location of Interment
Buried at Sea - N/A, Pacific Ocean
Wall/Plot Coordinates
Lost at sea with the USS Strong off the Solomons.
Military Service Number
72 289

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 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
World War II FallenThe National Gold Star Family RegistryUnited States Navy Memorial WWII Memorial National Registry
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  Promoted to Lieutenant Commander
   
Date
Oct 1, 1942

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Nov 11, 2022
   
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