Rank and Name, Aviation Pilot First Class Arthur Lee Miller.
Unit/Placed in, Patrol Squadron 91 (VP-91), United States Navy.
Arthur is born approx. on 1922 in West Virginia.
Father, Arthur Lee Miller.
Mother, Cora (McCune) Miller.
Sister(s), Jean, Betty and Peggy Miller.
Arthur enlisted the service in West Virginia with service number # 2661374.
Arthur‘s Crew-members on-board the plane a PBY-5 were,
Lt. Mayo M. Mooney Pilot
Ensign Richard H. Donovan Co Pilot
Ap1. Arthur L. Miller
Art2. Carleton Liebbrant
Rm3. Richard W. Hazzard
Amm2. Curtis A. Baldwin
Rm2. Oliver Z. Coupe (survivor)
Aom3. Gerald A. Rogier (survivor)
Arthur died in a routine flight when they plane caught a down draft and crashed on 19 Nov. 1943, he is honored with a Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, United States Navy Aviator Badge, American Campaign Medal, Navy & Marine Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Arthur 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.com ww2-europe.com
Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.
ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov
Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker
Seabees History Bob Smith https://seabeehf.org/
Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org
POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.
Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/ Robert Capistrano
National Historian
Navy Seal Memorial, http://www.navysealmemorials.com
Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org
Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/
Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com
Tank Destroyers, http://www.bensavelkoul.nl/
