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Berry, Howard Burton, Jr., LCDR.
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Casualty Info
Home Town Long Beach, CA
Last Address 1123 21st Ave Seattle, WA
Casualty Date Sep 28, 1943
Cause KIA-Body Not Recovered
Reason Other Explosive Device
Location Pacific Ocean
Conflict World War II
Location of Interment Manila American Cemetery - Taguig City, Philippines
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Additional Information
Last Known Activity:
The USS Cisco (SS-290) began her first war patrol on 20 September 1943, and was never heard from after that. Japanese records indicate that a submarine was attacked and sunk on 28 September in the area where the USS Cisco was the only known American Submarine. Lieutenant Commander Berry Jr. was listed as Missing in Action and later declared dead on 8 January 1946.
