1941 – Pagina 10 – ww2 Pacific

Van DeLester, John R.

Rank and Name, First Lieutenant John R. Van DeLester.

Unit/Placed in, 23^rd Field Artillery Regiment (Philippine Scout).

John is born approx. on 1914 in Hammond, Indiana.

Father, John Van DeLester.

Mother, Clara Van DeLester.

Sister(s), Leona M. Van DeLester.

Spouse, Evelyn (Gee) Van DeLester.

John enlisted the service in indiana with service number # 0-380436.

John was KIA defending Philippine soil against the Japanese occupation on Dec 24, 1941, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

John is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

Walls of the missing.

Thanks to,

Jean Louis Vijgen, WW2-Pacific Website.

Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.

ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov

Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org

POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.

Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org

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

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

Website,

Philppine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com

Van Hook, Marvin Stone

Rank and Name, Fireman First Class Marvin Stone Van Hook.

Unit/Placed in, Naval Station Cavite (Sangley Point), Pearl Harbor

Marvin is born approx. on 1919 in Kentucky.

Father, Henry Van Hook.

Mother, Stella Van Hook.

Sister(s), Louise, Margaret and Erydale Van Hook.

Brother(s), William H. Van Hook.

Marvin enlisted the service in Kentucky with service number # 2874547.

Marvin was KIA when the Japanese Bombed the Naval Station on Dec 10, 1941, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

Marvin is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

Walls of the missing.

Thanks to,

Jean Louis Vijgen, WW2-Pacific Website.

Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.

ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov

Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org

POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.

Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org

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

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

Website,

Philppine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com

Good, Leland

Rank and Name, Seaman First Class Leland Good.

Unit/Placed in, USS Arizona (BB-37) Battleship, United States Navy.

Leland is born approx. on Oct. 8, 1918 in Wayne City, Illinois.

Father, Almon Good.

Mother, Adda (Smith) Good.

Brother(s), George D. Good.

Leland enlisted the service in Illinois with service number # 3374165.

Leland was KIA in the attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese on Dec. 7, 1941, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

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

Courts of the missing.

He is also Mentioned/buried at USS Arizona Memorial,

Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA.

And he has a Memorial Grave at Baltimore Cemetery,

Wayne City, Wayne County, Illinois, USA.

Thanks to,

Jean Louis Vijgen, WW2-Pacific Website.

Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.

ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov

Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org

POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.

Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org

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

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

Website,

Philppine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com

Ellis, Earl Maurice

Rank and Name, Radioman Third Class Earl Maurice Ellis.

Unit/Placed in, USS Oklahoma (BB-39) Battleship, United States Navy.

Earl is born approx. on Aug. 20, 1917 in Michigan.

Father, William G. Ellis.

Mother, Margaret A. (Rawlins) Ellis.

Sister, Alice I. Vivian I. Ollie M. Gladys M. and Pearl B. Ellis.

Brother, Clarence W. and Percy E. Ellis.

Earl enlisted the service in Arkansas with service number # 3468302.

Earl was KIA when the Japanese Bombed and Strafed Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, 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.

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

Courts of the missing.

He also ha a Memorial Grave at USS Oklahoma Memorial, Pearl Harbor, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA.

He also has a Memorial Grave at Fort Custer National Cemetery,

Augusta, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, USA.

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

Hendriks Webdesign, https://hendrikswebdesign.nl/

Ellis Jr. , Francis Arnold

Rank and Name, Electrician’s Mate Third Class Francis Arnold Ellis Jr..

Unit/Placed in, USS Arizona (BB-39) Battleship, United States Navy.

Francis is born approx. no record in Canada.

Father, Francis A. Ellis Sr.

Mother, Alice F. Ellis.

Francis enlisted the service in Canada with service number # 3286062.

Francis was KIA when the Japanese Bombed and Strafed Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, 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.

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

Courts of the missing.

He is also Mentioned at USS Arizona Memorial, Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA.

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

Hendriks Webdesign, https://hendrikswebdesign.nl/

Brand, Cecil L.

Rank and Name, Sergeant Cecil L. Brand.

Unit/Placed in, US Infantry (31th Infantry Regiment “Polar Bears”).

(A 31st Infantry sergeant on detail at Camp John Hay became the campaign’s first fatality. After landing in northern and southern Luzon.)

Cecil is born approx. no Record in Georgia.

Parents and Siblings, No Record Available.

Cecil enlisted the service in Georgia with service number # 6400952.

Cecil was KIA when Japanese bombers attacked Camp John Hay on Dec. 8, 1941, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, Combat Infantry Badge, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

Cecil is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

Walls of the missing.

Thanks to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/31st_Infantry_Regiment_(United_States)#World_War_II 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

Hendriks Webdesign, https://hendrikswebdesign.nl/

http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2401308

Cooper, Clarence Eugene

Rank and Name, Fireman Second Class Clarence Eugene Cooper.

Unit/Placed in, USS Arizona (BB-39) Battleship, United States Navy.

Clarence is born approx. no record available in California.

Parents and Siblings, No Record Available.

Clarence enlisted the service in California with service number # 3822978.

Clarence was KIA on Dec. 7, 1941 when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, 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.

He is also mentioned at the USS Arizona Memorial, Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA.

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

Hendriks Webdesign, https://hendrikswebdesign.nl/

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Albright, Sam R.

Rank and Name, Signalman Second Class Sam R. Albright.

Unit/Placed, USS Duncan (DD-485) Destroyer, United States Naval Reserve.

Sam was born on Jan. 3, 1912 in Missouri.

Father, Edward E. Albright.

Mother, Minnie (Vance) Albright.

Brother, Robert G. Albright.

Sam enlisted the service in Maryland with service number # 3419888.

Sam was KIA during combat with the Japanese Navy (she was part in sinking the Japanese cruiser Furutaka) during the Battle for Cape Esparance, on Okt. 12, 1942, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the WWII Victory Medal.

Sam is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

Wall of the missing.

He also has a Memorial Grave at, Hillcrest Cemetery, Skidmore, Nodaway County, Missouri, USA.

Thanks to Jean Louis Vijgen, ABMC, https://abmc.gov Info P.O.W.

Wes Injerd, Dwight Rider: http://www.mansell.com/pow-index.html

NavyLog, http://navylog.navymemorial.org Philippine Scouts Heritage Society, Sean Conjenos, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Familysearch.com, https://www.familysearch.org Navy Marines Info Geoffrey Roecker, https://missingmarines.com/ Medals Info, http://www.honorstates.org Website, https://hendrikswebdesign.nl/

Aguigui, Felix Tiguengco

Rank and Name,Steward’s Mate Third Class Felix Tiguengco Aguigui.

Unit/Placed in, USS Robert L. Barnes (AO-14) Oiler, United States Naval Reserve.

Felix is born in Feb. 1920 in Guam.

Father, Ignacio Aguigui.

Mother, Bienvenida Aguigui.

Felix enlisted the service in Guam with service number # 4210928.

Felix was KIA during the Liberation off Guam at Tinta Cave (near Massacre) on, July 15, 1944, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the WWII Victory Medal.

Felix is buried/mentioned at Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA.

Wall of the missing.

Felix also has a Memorial Grave on Guam Cemetery Unknown.

Thanks to Jean Louis Vijgen, ABMC, https://abmc.gov Info P.O.W.

Wes Injerd, Dwight Rider: http://www.mansell.com/pow-index.html

NavyLog, http://navylog.navymemorial.org Philippine Scouts Heritage Society, Sean Conjenos, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Familysearch.com, https://www.familysearch.org Navy Marines Info Geoffrey Roecker, https://missingmarines.com/ Medals Info, http://www.honorstates.org Website, https://hendrikswebdesign.nl/

Allen, George Russell

Rank and Name, Pharmacist’s Mate Third Class George Russell Allen.

Unit/Placed in, Naval Station Guam, United States Navy.

George is born 1922 in Boulder, Colorado.

Father, Vernett S. Allen.

Mother, Bertha M. Allen.

Sisters, Frantzes C. and Mary J. Allen.

Brothers, Luther W. Kenneth G. Vernett S. and Robert W. Allen.

George enlisted the service in Georgia with service number # 3721376.

George was KIA in the Fights with the Japanese army for Naval Station Guam on Dec. 10, 1941, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

George is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

Walls of the missing.

Thanks to Jean Louis Vijgen, ABMC, https://abmc.gov Info P.O.W.

Wes Injerd, Dwight Rider: http://www.mansell.com/pow-index.html

NavyLog, http://navylog.navymemorial.org Philippine Scouts Heritage Society, Sean Conjenos, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Familysearch.com, https://www.familysearch.org Navy Marines Info Geoffrey Roecker, https://missingmarines.com/ Medals Info, http://www.honorstates.org Website, https://hendrikswebdesign.nl/