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MM2 Cleo Clifford Sterling

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MM2 Cleo Clifford Sterling Veteran

Birth
Boyd County, Nebraska, USA
Death
1 Mar 1942 (aged 28)
Burial
Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Machinist Mate 2nd Class US Navy WWII
USS Pillsbury DD-227 South Java Sea
Sunk by Japanese Destroyers the night of March 1, 1942
Department of the United States Navy declared all on board lost at sea
November 25, 1945
Lieutenant Commander Harold Clay Pound

Son of James Raymond Sterling 1873–1948 &
Minta May Briggs Sterling 1882–1939

Husband of
Rita Cleta Guynan Sterling
Machinist Mate 2nd Class US Navy WWII
USS Pillsbury DD-227 South Java Sea
Sunk by Japanese Destroyers the night of March 1, 1942
Department of the United States Navy declared all on board lost at sea
November 25, 1945
Lieutenant Commander Harold Clay Pound

Son of James Raymond Sterling 1873–1948 &
Minta May Briggs Sterling 1882–1939

Husband of
Rita Cleta Guynan Sterling

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from California.



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  • Maintained by: Cindy
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56757913/cleo_clifford-sterling: accessed ), memorial page for MM2 Cleo Clifford Sterling (21 Jun 1913–1 Mar 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56757913, citing Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines; Maintained by Cindy (contributor 47985327).