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S2 Eugene Victor “Debs” Graham

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S2 Eugene Victor “Debs” Graham

Birth
Glover, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
13 Nov 1942 (aged 26)
Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA
Burial
Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA Add to Map
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B, 357
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World War II; killed in the Pacific Ocean

WWI, WWII, and Korean War Casualty Listings
about Eugene Victor Graham Name: Eugene Victor Graham
State Registered: Hawaii
Death Date: 13 Dec 1942
Cemetery: Honolulu Memorial
Cemetery Burial Plot: Plot B Row 0 Grave 357
Cemetery City: Honolulu
Cemetery Country: Hawaii
WAR: World War II
Title: Seaman, Second Class
Rank: Seaman, Second Class
Service: U.S. Navy
Service ID: 6242823
Division: United States Navy
Data Source: World War II Honor Roll
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Seaman Second Class Graham was one of 58 crew killed in action when U.S.S. Laffey (DD-459) was sunk during the Battle of Guadalcanal, November 13, 1942. The destroyer took on a superior Japanese fleet at point-blank range, machine-gunning the bridge of a battleship and sinking two enemy destroyers before being sunk by point-blank return fire and a torpedo hit.

source Tim Cook
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His sister Lula [Ball] name her 1st child after her two brothers - David Eugene

World War II; killed in the Pacific Ocean

WWI, WWII, and Korean War Casualty Listings
about Eugene Victor Graham Name: Eugene Victor Graham
State Registered: Hawaii
Death Date: 13 Dec 1942
Cemetery: Honolulu Memorial
Cemetery Burial Plot: Plot B Row 0 Grave 357
Cemetery City: Honolulu
Cemetery Country: Hawaii
WAR: World War II
Title: Seaman, Second Class
Rank: Seaman, Second Class
Service: U.S. Navy
Service ID: 6242823
Division: United States Navy
Data Source: World War II Honor Roll
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Seaman Second Class Graham was one of 58 crew killed in action when U.S.S. Laffey (DD-459) was sunk during the Battle of Guadalcanal, November 13, 1942. The destroyer took on a superior Japanese fleet at point-blank range, machine-gunning the bridge of a battleship and sinking two enemy destroyers before being sunk by point-blank return fire and a torpedo hit.

source Tim Cook
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His sister Lula [Ball] name her 1st child after her two brothers - David Eugene

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