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Anker, Charles

Rank and Name, Chief Motor Machinist Mate Charles Anker.

Unit/Placed in, USS Lagarto (SS-371) Submarine, United States Navy.

 

Charles is born approx. on Sep. 17, 1917 in Oyster Bay, New York.

Father, Karl Anker.

Mother, Borghild Anker.

Parents born in Norway.

Sister(s), Borghild, and Marion Anker.

 

Charles enlisted the service in New York with service number # 2232503.

 

Charles was KIA when the USS Lagarto was attacked and sunk by Depth Charges near Siam on May 4, 1945, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Navy & Marine Corps Medal, Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Navy & Marine Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

 

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

Walls of the missing.

 

Thanks to, http://www.oneternalpatrol.com/anker-c.htm

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

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

Annis Jr. , James Bernard

Rank and Name, Chief Electrician’s Mate James Bernhard Annis Jr.  .

Unit/Placed in, USS Indianapolis (CA-35) Cruiser, United States Naval Reserve.

 

James is born approx. on June 22, 1920 in Joplin, Missouri.

Father, James B. Annis Sr.

Mother, Elizabeth P. (Griffin) Annis.

Sister(s), Jane E. Annis.

Brother(s), John J. Annis.

Spouse, Geraldine M. (Hawkins) Annin.

 

James enlisted the service in Missouri with service number # 3421382.

 

James was KIA when the Japanese Submarine I-58 Torpedoed the USS Indianapolis and she Sunk at the Philippine Sea on July 30, 1945, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Navy & Marine Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

 

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

Walls of the missing.

 

Thanks to, http://www.maritimequest.com/warship_directory/us_navy_pages/cruisers/pages/uss_indianapolis_ca35_roll_of_honor.htm

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

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

Angle, Roy Oliver

Rank and Name, Private Roy Oliver Angle.

Unit/Placed in, 738th Military Police Battalion.

 

Roy is born approx. on Dec. 26, 1921 in Sheridan, Wyoming.

Mother, Emma E. (Rose) Angle.

Sister(s), Marguerite H. Mary E. Angle.

Brother(s), Charles H. Angle.

 

Roy enlisted the service in Oklahoma with service number # 38571028.

 

Roy died non battle at Oro Bay, New Guinea on May 25, 1945, he is honored with a Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Army Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

 

Roy 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

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

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

Angeleton, Roy R.

Rank and Name, Private First Class Roy R. Angleton.

Unit/Placed in, 152nd Infantry Regiment, 38th Infantry Division “Cyclone”.

 

Roy is born approx. on 1909 in Indiana.

Father, John Angeleton.

Mother, Emma Angeleton.

Brother(s), Charles Angeleton.

 

Roy enlisted the service in Indiana with service number # 35156988.

 

Roy was KIA during the landing and fights over Bataan, Philippines on Feb. 1 ,1945, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Infantry Badge, Marksman Ship Badge, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Army Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

 

Roy 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

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

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

Anger Jr. , William F.

Rank and Name, Technician Fifth Grade William F. Anger Jr.

Unit/Placed in, US Infantry.

 

William is born approx. on no record.

Parents and Siblings, No Record Available.

 

William enlisted the service in Nevada with service number # 39142267.

 

William died of wounds sustained during the landing on Zamboanga Island  beach with a LVT on March 10, 1945, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Infantry Badge, Marksman Ship Badge, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Army Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

 

William 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

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

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

Website,

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

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

Angelopoulos, George

Rank and Name, Seaman First Class George Angelopoulos.

Unit/Placed in, USS O’Brien (DD-725) Destroyer, United States Naval Reserve.

 

George is born approx. on Jan. 15, 1922 in Norwich, Connecticut.

Father, James Angelopoulos.

Parent and Siblings, No Record Available.

 

George enlisted the service in Connecticut with service number # 6425045.

 

George was KIA when a Kamikaze (Achi D3A) crashed portside on March 27, 1945, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Navy & Marine Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

 

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

Courts of the missing.

 

Thanks to, http://www.navsource.org/archives/05/725.htm

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

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

Angell, Richard Thorne

Rank and Name, Lieutenant Richard Thorne Angell.

Unit/Placed in, USS Franklin (CV-13) Carrier, United States Naval Reserve.

 

Richard is born approx. on March 28, 1911 in Chicago, Illinois.

Father, Frederick A. Angell.

Mother, Elizabeth (Heister) Angell.

Sister(s), Katherine H. Angell.

Brother(s), Robert B. Angell.

Spouse, Katharine H. (Kielty) Angell.

Daughter, Elizabet Angell.

 

Richard enlisted the service in Minnesota with service number # 0-128174.

 

Richard was KIA when the USS Franklin was bombed by a Japanese Air Plane on March 19, 1945, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Navy & Marine Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

 

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

Courts of the missing.

 

Thanks to, https://ussfranklin.org/

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

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

Angeny, Albert Leroy

Rank and Name, Electrician’s Mate Second Class Albert Leroy Angeny.

Unit/Placed in, USS Ommaney Bay (CVE-79) Carrier, United States Naval Reserve.

 

Albert is born approx. on 1921 in Pennsylvania.

Father, Clarence Angeny.

Mother, Margaret Angeny.

Sister(s), Grace M. Dorris M. and Faye L. Angeny.

Brother(s), David F. Angeny.

 

Albert enlisted the service in Pennsylvania with service number # 6504204.

 

Albert was KIA when the ship was struck by a Kamikaze, on Jan. 4, 1945, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Navy & Marine Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

 

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

Walls of the missing.

He also has a Memorial Grave at Doylestown Cemetery, Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA.

 

Thanks to, http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?59770

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

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

Angerstein, Albert R.

Rank and Name, Corporal Albert R. Angerstein.

Unit/Placed in, 481st Squadron, 46th Air Service Group.

 

Albert is born approx. on 1923 in Texas.

Father, Rudolph Angerstein.

Mother, Elsie Angerstein.

Sister(s), Mildred Angerstein.

Brother(s), Robert and Everett Angerstein.

 

Albert enlisted the service in California with service number # 19206193.

 

Albert died non battle on April 18, 1945, he is honored with a Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Army Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

 

Albert 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

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

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

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

Website,

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

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

Anduyan, Primitivo N.

Rank and Name, Technician Fourth Grade Primitivo N. Anduyan.

Unit/Placed in, 34th Quartermaster Company, Philippine Scouts.

 

Primitivo is born in approx. on in the Philippines.

Parents and Siblings no record available.

 

Primitivo enlisted the service in the Philippines with service number # 6735801.

 

Primitivo was KIA defending Philippine soil against the Japanese on Feb. 10, 1945, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, American Defense Medal, Army & Air Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

 

Primitivo 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

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

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

Website,

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

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