Rank and Name, Aviation Radioman Third Class Everett Hardin Almond.
Unit/Placed in, Navy Scouting Patrol Squadron 66 (VS-66).
Everett is born approx. on Nov. 24, 1921 in Blackwell, Oklahoma.
Parents and Siblings, No Record Available.
Aunt, Bessie Ortwein.
Everett enlisted the service in Oklahoma with service number # 3563103.
Everett ‘s Crew-members and their position on-board the plane a Vought OS2U Kingfisher were,
LtJg. Arthur G. Reading Pilot
Arm1. Everett H. Almond Radioman
Everett died when the airplane had an engine failure and the crashed in Sea on May 16, 1943, he is honored with a Navy & Marine Corps Medal (posthumous), Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Everett 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
