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Alley, Jay Edgar

Alley, Jay Edgar

Rank and Name, Gunner’s Mate First Class Jay Edgar Allen.

Unit/Placed in, USS Arizona BB-39, Battle Ship, United States Navy.

 

Jay is born approx. 1917 in Mooresville, North Carolina.

 

Father, Lonnie E. Alley.

Mother, Agnes Alley.

Sisters, Julia M. Willie F. and Hattie L. Alley.

Brother, Robert Q. Alley.

 

Jay enlisted the service in North Carolina with service number # 2618766.

 

Jay was KIA in the attacked on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese on Dec. 7, 1941 on, 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.

 

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

Courts of the missing.

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

 

Thanks to http://www.ussarizona.org/index.php/features/lists/uss-arizona-casualty-list/378-alley-jay-edgar 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/

USS Arizona (BB-39) Battle ship
Salvage
Memorial
Jay E. Alley
His rank Gunners Mate First Class

Aaron, Hubert Clayton Titus

Aaron, Hubert Clayton Titus

Rank and Name, Fireman Second Class Hubert Clayton Titus Aaron.

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

 

Hubert was born  in 1919 in Arkansas.

 

Father, Alfred A. Aaron.

Mother, Jemima F. Aaron.

 

He enlisted  the Navy in Arkansas with serial number # 3468621.

 

Hubert was KIA on board the USS Arizona, when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on  Dec. 7, 1941, Fireman Second Class, Hubert C. T. Aaron 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.

 

Hubert is buried at Courts of the Missing, Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu, United States

 

Thanks to  https://www.nps.gov/valr/index.htm 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/  Rolland Swank and Terry Hirsch.

 

USS Arizona (BB-39)
Crew
Memorial
Hubert Clayton Titus Aaron
His rank Fireman Second Class

Ahern, Richard James

Ahern, Richard James

Rank and Name, Fireman First Class Richard James Ahern.

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

 

Richard is born in Oct. 2, 1921 in Gurley, Nebraska.

 

Father, James D. Ahern.

Mother, Sadie C. Ahern.

Sisters, Catherine M. Schubert and Margaret M. Andersen.

 

Richard enlisted the service in California with service number # 3821214.

 

Richard was KIA during the attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, he is honored with a   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.

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

Courts of the Missing.

He Also is buried/mentioned at USS Arizona Memorial, Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, 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/

 

 

USS Arizona (BB-39)
Richard J. Ahern
His rank Fireman First Class

Allen, Stanley Willis

Allen, Stanley Willis

Rank and Name, Ensign Stanley Willis Allen.

Unit/Placed in, USS Oklahoma (BB-37) Battleship, United States Naval Reserve.

He was assigned to Observation Squadron 1, stationed aboard the USS Oklahoma BB-37.

 

Stanley is born on July 17, 1916 in Maine.

 

Father, Elmer C. Allen.

Mother, Stella E. (Allen) Allen.

 

Stanley enlisted the service in Maine with service number # 0-098621.

 

Stanley died on board the USS Oklahoma, when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, on, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

 

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

Courts of the missing.

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

And he has also a Memorial Grave at Pine Grove Cemetery, West Bethel, Oxford County, Maine, 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  AirForce, 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/

Observation Squadron 1
USS Oklahoma (BB-37) Base
Headstone
Stanley W. Allen
His Rank Ensign

Allen, William Clayborn

Allen, William Clayborn

Rank and Name, Electrician’s Mate First Class William Clayborn Allen.

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

 

William is born 1911 in Kansas, Missouri.

 

Father, Charles L. Allen.

Mother, Rachael J. Allen.

Sister, Ruby Allen.

Brothers, Ross E. Orville, Francis and Arley Allen.

 

William enlisted the service in California with service number # 3811983.

 

William died on board the USS Arizona, when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

 

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

Courts of the missing.

He also has a Memorial Grave 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  AirForce, 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/

 

USS Arizona (BB-39)
Crew
William C. Allen
His Rank Electrician's Matr First Class

Afo, Antonio

Afo, Antonio

Rank and Name, Coxwain Antonio Afo.

Unit/Placed in, Navy Yard Cavite, Manila Bay.

 

Antonio is born in the Philippines.

 

Parents and Sibling, No Record Available.

 

Antonio enlisted the service in the Philippines with service number # 1001079.

 

Antonio was KIA when the Japanese bombed the Navy Yard on Dec. 10, 1941, he is honored with a Purple Heart, American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the WWII Victory Medal.

 

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

Wall of the missing.

 

Thanks to  https://www.pacificwrecks.com/provinces/philippines_cavite.html 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/

 

US Naval Station Sagley Point
His Rank Coxwain (Subsign)

Alberkovsky, Francis Severin

Alberkovsky, Francis Severin

Rank and Name, Boilermaker First Class Francis Severin Alberkovsky.

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

 

Francis was born  on May 7, 1916 in Batavia,  Kane County, Illinois.

 

Father, Severin Alberovsky.

Mother, Barbara Albrerovsky.

Halfsister, Freeda Paittsipp.  

Halfbrother, Albert Paittsipp.

Wife, Marie D. Alberovsky.

 

Francis entered  the Service from Illinois with service number # 2997929.

 

 

Francis was KIA during the Japanese Air Raid on Pearl Harbour, 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, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA.

Courts of the missing.

He has also a Memorial grave at USS Arizona Memorial, Honolulu, Honolulu County,
Hawaii, USA.

 

Thanks to ABMC, https://abmc.gov  http://navylog.navymemorial.org ,  Jean Louis Vijgen , Familysearch.com  https://www.familysearch.org Philippine Scouts Heritage Society http://www.philippine-scouts.org/ Sean Cojenos, Honorstates http://www.honorstates.org,  Geoffrey Roecker https://missingmarines.com/ P.O.W. : http://www.mansell.com/pow-index.html  Wes Injerd, Dwight Rider, Armand Hendriks https://hendrikswebdesign.nl/

 

USS Arizona (BB-39)
Crew
Albert S. Alberovsky
His Rank Boilermaker First Class

Alcorn, Vernon Ellwood

Alcorn, Vernon Ellwood

Rank and Name, Signalman Third Class Vernon Ellwood Alcorn.

Unit/Placed in, Naval Station Guam, prob. KIA when Japanese Forces captured Guam on 12-10-1941, United States Navy .

Naval Base Guam

The US started to built NAS Guam after the WWII, but was already begun to build it.

So on 10 December 1941 Japan invaded Guam’s shores and took over the island for the duration of World War II. The Americans who survived the Japanese attack were taken prisoner of war and sent to Japan.

Vernon was born in, 1922 in Kansas.

Father, James V. Alcorn.

Mother, Edna M. (Ashinhurst) Alcorn.

Sisters, Maxine E. and Iris M. Alcorn.

Vernon enlisted the service in Oregon with service number # 3932935.

 

Vernon was KIA when the Naval Station got attacked by the Japanese on Dec. 10, 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.

 

Vernon 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.govInfo 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/

 

 

Naval Station Guam
Hospital Site
Memorial
Vernon E. Alcorn
His rank Signalman Third Class