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SK1 Minot Leslie Willard

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SK1 Minot Leslie Willard Veteran

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
1 Nov 1943 (aged 39)
Noumea, South, New Caledonia
Burial
Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 2, Site #0199
Memorial ID
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Minot Leslie Willard served as a Storekeeper 1st Class in the United States Navy during World War II.

He was a son of Darwin I. Willard and Nellie E. Willard.

He served in the "Seabees" (Construction Battalions).

He was killed in the Nickel Docks explosion in Noumea, New Caledonia on November 1, 1943.

He was originally from the State of Pennsylvania.

He was married to Marguerite Hermanson in Kings County, New York on May 6, 1930.

He was interred in the Gettysburg National Cemetery on November 7, 1947.

NOTE: Many thanks to Find A Grave member LCMCNC for providing details on Minot Willard's family and Navy service.

Minot Leslie Willard served as a Storekeeper 1st Class in the United States Navy during World War II.

He was a son of Darwin I. Willard and Nellie E. Willard.

He served in the "Seabees" (Construction Battalions).

He was killed in the Nickel Docks explosion in Noumea, New Caledonia on November 1, 1943.

He was originally from the State of Pennsylvania.

He was married to Marguerite Hermanson in Kings County, New York on May 6, 1930.

He was interred in the Gettysburg National Cemetery on November 7, 1947.

NOTE: Many thanks to Find A Grave member LCMCNC for providing details on Minot Willard's family and Navy service.

Inscription


MINOT L
WILLARD
PENNSYLVANIA
SK1C USNR
WORLD WAR II
APRIL 26 1904
NOVEMBER 1 1943

Gravesite Details

Section 2, Row 2, Position 36




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