Prisoner Of War 1941 – ww2 Pacific

Austin, Clyde V.

Rank and Name, Private Clyde V. Austin.

Unit/Placed in, 803rd Engineer Battalion, Aviation.

Camp no record

The Imperial Japanese began their Invasion in the Philippines on 8 Dec 1941.

The 803rd resorted to fighting together among American and Filipino forces when compelled to surrender on 9 Apr 1942.

Pvt. Austin became a POW and was imprisoned at Pow Camp no record.

Clyde is born approx. on 1921 in Louisiana.

Mother, Una Austin.

Sister(s), Hazel N. Winnie and Virginia Austin.

Brother(s), Richard E. Harold A. Jack D. Wilbur and Lawrence A. Austin.

Clyde enlisted the service in Louisiana with service number # 34076383.

Clyde died as a POW in Camp no record on 28 Dec, 1941, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Army Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

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

Thanks to,

Jean Louis Vijgen, WW2-Pacific Website.

Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.

ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov

Seabees History Bob Smith https://seabeehf.org/

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

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

Navy Seal Memorial, http://www.navysealmemorials.com

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

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

Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/

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

Website,

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

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

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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/

Adams, Oliver Robert

Adams, Robert Oliver

Rank and Name, Private First Class Oliver Robert Adams.

Unit/Placed in, 2nd Battalion, 21st Marine Regiment,

Oliver was born on Feb. 7, 1924 in Wisconsin.

Father, Clarence O. Adams.

Mother, Bessie (Zerbach) Adams.

Oliver entered the Service from Wisconsin with service number # 388551.

Oliver was KIA during the Battle for Guam, on June 26, 1944 on , he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the WWII Victory Medal.

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

Courts of the Missing.

He has also a Memorial Grave at Holcombe Cemetery, Holcombe, Chippewa County,
Wisconsin, 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/

Abraham, Edwin Allen

Rank and Name, Private First Class Edwin Allan Abraham.

Unit/Placed in on, 2^nd Battalion (E-Comp.)3rd Marines, United States Marine Corps.

Edwin is born in 1924 in Berkeley, California.

Father, Albert W. Abraham.

Mother, Esther L. Abraham.

Edwin enlisted the service in California with service number # 478298.

Edwin was KIA during the landing on Guam, when his LVT was blown up on July 22, 1945, Private First Class Edwin A. Abraham is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the WWII Victory Medal.

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

Courts 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/