Rank and Name, Seaman First Class John Antolosky.
Unit/Placed in, USS De Haven (DD-469) Destroyer, United States Naval Reserve.
John is born approx. on 1918 in Pennsylvania.
Parents and Siblings, No Record Available.
John enlisted the service in Pennsylvania with service number # 6526289.
John was KIA when the USS De Haven was attacked by a Japanese Bomber off Savo Island on Feb. 1, 1943, 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.
John is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.
Walls of the missing.
And a Memorial Grave on the Website https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56766595/john-antolosky
Thanks to, https://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USN/ships/DD/DD-469_DeHaven.html
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
Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com
