Rank and Name, Seaman First Class Clarence Lewis Ellis.

Unit/Placed in, USS LMSR-194, Landing Ship Medium (Rocket).

Clarence is born approx. No Record Available in Michigan.

Parents and Siblings, No Record Available.

Clarence enlisted the service in Michigan with service number # 3141373.

Clarence was KIA when the USS LSMR was hit by a Kamikaze during the landing on May 4, 1945, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

Clarence is buried/mentioned at Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu County, Hawaii U.S.A.

Courts of the missing.

Thanks to Jean Louis Vijgen, ABMC, https://abmc.gov

P.O.W. info, Wes Injerd and Dwight Rider, http://www.mansell.com/pow-index.html  Air-Force, Rolland Swank NavyLog, http://navylog.navymemorial.org Familysearch.com, https://www.familysearch.org

Philippine Scouts Heritage Society,http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Marines Info Geoffrey Roecker, https://missingmarines.com/   

Medals Info, http://www.honorstates.org    

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