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SSMB3 Hubert Bedard

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SSMB3 Hubert Bedard Veteran

Birth
Maine, USA
Death
22 Jul 1945 (aged 21)
Okinawa, Japan
Burial
Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA Add to Map
Plot
M, 370
Memorial ID
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Hubert served as a Ship's Service Man (Barber) Third Class, USS Marathon (APA-200), U.S. Navy during World War II.

He resided in Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine prior to the war.

Hubert was "Killed In Action" when the Marathon was struck by a one man suicide Japanese submarine in Buckner Bay, Okinawa during the war. He was awarded the Purple Heart.

He was originally interred in the Okinawa Cemetery and was later repatriated here on March 9, 1949.

Service # 9269155

( Bio by: Russ Pickett )

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Hubert served as a Ship's Service Man (Barber) Third Class, USS Marathon (APA-200), U.S. Navy during World War II.

He resided in Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine prior to the war.

Hubert was "Killed In Action" when the Marathon was struck by a one man suicide Japanese submarine in Buckner Bay, Okinawa during the war. He was awarded the Purple Heart.

He was originally interred in the Okinawa Cemetery and was later repatriated here on March 9, 1949.

Service # 9269155

( Bio by: Russ Pickett )

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