Arnold, Warren Harding

Rank and Name, Fireman Second Class Warren Harding Arnold.

Unit/Placed in, USS Eversole (DE-404) Destroyer, United States Navy.

Warren is born approx. on 24 November, 1920 in Louisiana.

Father, Thomas H. Arnold.

Mother, Nancy E. (Barlow) Arnold.

Sister(s), Dora A. Maggie L. Valree and Ruth Arnold.

Brother(s), William T. John B. Troy R. and Thomas B. Arnold.

Spouse, Katherine (Powell) Arnold.

Son, Warren H. Arnold.

Warren enlisted the service in Louisiana with service number # 8479823.

Warren was KIA when the Ship was hit by 2 Torpedoes, he helped wounded to safety until he himself was trapped and went down with the Ship on Oct. 28, 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.

Warren is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

Walls of the missing.

He also has a Memorial Grave at Forest Park East Cemetery,

Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA.

Thanks to, http://www.navsource.org/archives/06/404.htm

https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?132384

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