Argabright, Robert Augustus

Rank and Name, Gunner Robert Augustus Argabright.

Unit/Placed in, USS Liscome Bay CVE-56 (Carrier), United States Navy.

Robert is born approx. on 1922 in North Dakota.

Father, Wim Algrabright.

Mother, Myrtle Argabright.

Sister(s), Anna Argabright.

Spouse, Mary O. Argabright.

Robert enlisted the service in Ohio with service number # 201967.

Robert was KIA during the assault on Makin Island, when the ship was struck by a torpedo from the Japanese Sub. I-175, and sunk on Nov. 25, 1944, 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.

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

Courts of the missing.

Thanks to, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/ships/usn/CVE-56.html

https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?59769

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/