Rank and Name, Second Lieutenant Hugh V. Amato.
Unit/Placed in, 727th Ordnance Company, Aviation.
Hugh is born approx. on 1905 in New York.
Parents and Siblings, No Record Available.
Hugh enlisted the service in New York with service number # 0-890297.
Hugh was KIA at Bataan, Philippines (1942) when the Japanese invaded on Feb. 1, 1946 (pronounced death), he is honored with a Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Hugh 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
Philppine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com
