Costa, George, GM1

Fallen
 
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Last Rank
Petty Officer First Class
Last Primary NEC
GM-0000-Gunner's Mate
Last Rating/NEC Group
Gunner's Mate
Primary Unit
1952-1952, GM-0000, Commander in Chief Pacific Fleet (CINCPACFLT)/Commander Pacific Fleet (COMPACFLT)
Service Years
1942 - 1952
Official/Unofficial US Navy Certificates
Cold War
Order of the Golden Dragon
Neptune Subpoena
Panama Canal
GM-Gunner's Mate
Two Hash Marks

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Home State
Kansas
Kansas
Year of Birth
1919
 
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Casualty Info
Home Town
Fall River
Casualty Date
Apr 21, 1952
 
Cause
KIA-Killed in Action
Reason
Other Accident
Location
Korea, North
Conflict
Korean War
Location of Interment
Notre Dame Cemetery - Fall River, Massachusetts

 Official Badges 




 Unofficial Badges 

Cold War Medal Order of the Golden Dragon


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Military Order of Foreign Wars of the United StatesUnited States Navy Cruiser Sailors AssociationUSS Saint Paul AssociationKorean War Veterans Association (KWVA)
  1950, Military Order of Foreign Wars of the United States
  1950, United States Navy Cruiser Sailors Association - Assoc. Page
  1950, USS Saint Paul Association - Assoc. Page
  1952, Korean War Veterans Association (KWVA) - Assoc. Page


 1950, United States Navy Cruiser Sailors Association
 
Title
Member

Join Year
1950
   
Crest
Association Type
Unit Specific

Website
https://www.navycruisers.org/
Contact Phone Number
(847) 797-4242

Contact Email
navyvietvet69@aol.com
Year Established
1992

Owner
Not Specified
HQ Address
U.S. Navy Cruiser Sailors Association.
4640 Hoylake Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23462-4547

Last Updated: May 20, 2020
   
Comments

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