Rank and Name, Steward’s Mate First Class Irineo Madrid Almazan.
Unit/Placed in, USS Liscome Bay (CVE-56) Carrier, United States Naval Reserve.
Irineo is born approx. on no record in.
Brother(s), Venancio Almazan.
Irineo enlisted the service in California with service number # 3777580.
Irineo was KIA when the USS Liscome Bay was hit by a Torpedo from the Japanese Sub I-175 and Sunk on Nov. 24, 1943, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Irineo is buried/mentioned at Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu County, Hawaii U.S.A.
Courts 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
Philppine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com