Harold served as a Fire Controlman First Class, U.S.S. LST 448, U.S. Navy during World War II.
He enlisted from the State of New York on October 9, 1942.
Harold was "Killed In Action", along with 18 of his shipmates at Niarovai Bay, Vella Lavella Island, in the Solomon Islands by Japanese dive bombers while unloading the LST. He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service ID: 6008433.
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Names of U. S. S. LST 448 crew members who lost their lives with Herbert on October 1, 1943 from the September 1943 Muster Roll
Joseph Preston Adams - Virginia
Mark M Burgess - Caddo Parish, Lousiania
George L Cazaubon, Jr - New Orleans
Johnny C Dickens - Burbank, California
Raymond Francis Fallon - New York State
William J Gray - Illinois
Harold D Hancock - Virginia
Alfred Willard Larue - West Virginia
Ben P Lawicki - Cleveland, Ohio
John J Martin - Illinois
John P Martin- Oregon
Harold E O'Neil - New York State
Joseph E Shanahan - Pennsylvania
William Wester - New Jersey
Frank E Whiterock - Colorado
Herbert T Dowden - Ohio
The following men were in the crew and died in 1943
Wilton G. Fox wounded on LST-448 and died in New Caledonia - Oneida County, New York
Jack Douglas Malloy - Utah
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Harold served as a Fire Controlman First Class, U.S.S. LST 448, U.S. Navy during World War II.
He enlisted from the State of New York on October 9, 1942.
Harold was "Killed In Action", along with 18 of his shipmates at Niarovai Bay, Vella Lavella Island, in the Solomon Islands by Japanese dive bombers while unloading the LST. He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service ID: 6008433.
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Names of U. S. S. LST 448 crew members who lost their lives with Herbert on October 1, 1943 from the September 1943 Muster Roll
Joseph Preston Adams - Virginia
Mark M Burgess - Caddo Parish, Lousiania
George L Cazaubon, Jr - New Orleans
Johnny C Dickens - Burbank, California
Raymond Francis Fallon - New York State
William J Gray - Illinois
Harold D Hancock - Virginia
Alfred Willard Larue - West Virginia
Ben P Lawicki - Cleveland, Ohio
John J Martin - Illinois
John P Martin- Oregon
Harold E O'Neil - New York State
Joseph E Shanahan - Pennsylvania
William Wester - New Jersey
Frank E Whiterock - Colorado
Herbert T Dowden - Ohio
The following men were in the crew and died in 1943
Wilton G. Fox wounded on LST-448 and died in New Caledonia - Oneida County, New York
Jack Douglas Malloy - Utah
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