Rank and Name, Fireman First Class Andy Goble Johnson.
Unit/Placed in, USS Mannert L. Abele (DD-733) Destroyer, United States Naval Reserve.
Andy is born in Sneedsvile, Tennessee.
Father, Wiley Johnson.
Andy enlisted the service in Tennessee with service number # 8327793.
Andy was KIA when they were attacked by 3 Mitsubishi A6M Zero, 1 crashed Starboard Side and Exploded so cripple the ship, then a Yokosuka MXY-7 Ohka kamikaze rocket powered flying bombs made the ship broke in 2 and Sunk on 12 April 1945, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Good Combat Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Navy & Marine Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Andy is buried/mentioned at Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu County, Hawaii U.S.A.
Courts of the missing.
Thanks to, https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?134986
http://www.navsource.org/archives/05/733.htm
Jean Louis Vijgen, ww2-Pacific.com ww2-europe.com
Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.
ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov
Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker
Seabees History Bob Smith https://seabeehf.org/
Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org
POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.
Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/ Robert Capistrano
Navy Seal Memorial, http://www.navysealmemorials.com
Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org
WW2 Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/
Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org
Medals Forum, https://www.usmilitariaforum.com/
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com
Tank Destroyers, http://www.bensavelkoul.nl/
WordPress en/of Wooncommerce oplossingen, https://www.siteklusjes.nl/
Military Recovery, https://www.dpaa.mil/