Son of Mr. and Mrs. Eldridge Mangrum, Kerens, attended Navarro County Training School. Entered the Navy, 1939. Trained at Norfolk, VA. Was award the Purple Heart. Killed at sea August 10, 1943 off Savo Island. U.S.S. Astoria.
Taken from: Men and Women in the Armed Forces from Navarro County, Corsicana, Texas, book, 1945?; Dallas, Texas.
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Eldridge Mangrum, Kerens, attended Navarro County Training School. Entered the Navy, 1939. Trained at Norfolk, VA. Was award the Purple Heart. Killed at sea August 10, 1943 off Savo Island. U.S.S. Astoria.
Taken from: Men and Women in the Armed Forces from Navarro County, Corsicana, Texas, book, 1945?; Dallas, Texas.
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Entered the service from Texas.
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