Rank and Name, Machinist’s Mate Second Class Carroll Edwin Moore.
Unit/Placed in, USS Birmingham (CL-62) Cruiser, United States Naval Reserve.
Carroll is born approx. on 1919 in Kentucky.
Mother, Celeste Moore.
Sister(s), P. C. Moore.
Brother(s), Lucien S. Moore.
Carroll enlisted the service in Michigan with service number # 6233248.
Carroll was KIA in a Explosion aboard when his ship was adding the Fires onboard the USS Princeton on Oct. 24, 1944, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Carroll is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.
Walls of the missing.
Thanks to, http://www.navsource.org/archives/04/062/04062.htm
https://www.navysite.de/cl/cl62.htm
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
Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org
Philppine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com
