Rank and Name, Fireman First Class Thomas Auman.
Unit/Placed in, USS Wisconsin (BB-64) Battleship, United States Navy.
Thomas is born approx. on 26 May 1921 in Newport News City, Virginia.
Father, Lebbeus Auman.
Mother, Bertha M. (Luck) Auman.
Sister(s), Evelyn Auman.
Brother(s), Samuel Auman.
Thomas enlisted the service in North Carolina with service number # 2635741.
Thomas died of his wounds sustained during an firing exercise on the USS Wisconsin, he was transferred to the USS General Randall for treatment with on June 13 1945, he is honored with a Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Navy & Marine Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Thomas 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
Seabees History Bob Smith https://seabeehf.org/
Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org
POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.
Navy Seal Memorial, http://www.navysealmemorials.com
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