FERRARI, ATTILIO JOHN, Seaman Second Class (no. 4133488), USS Neosho, US Navy Reserve, †07/05/1942
Mother, Mrs. Mary Rossi Ferrari, 1824 Jackson St., San Francisco, Calif.
Father, Mr. Angelo Ferrari
MIA/KIA on USS Neosho (AO-23) during Battle of the Coral Sea
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USS NEOSHO (AO-23)
On May 7th 1942, oiler USS Neosho (AO-23) and destroyer Sims (DD-409) are attacked by Japanese planes. Neosho is damaged by bombs and a crashing dive bomber. Destroyer Sims is sunk. Neosho damaged and adrift since 7th May and deemed beyond salvage, is scuttled on 11th May by torpedoes and gunfire of US destroyer Henley (DD-391). Henley rescues survivors from Neosho and Sims.
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Mother, Mrs. Mary Rossi Ferrari, 1824 Jackson St., San Francisco, Calif.
Father, Mr. Angelo Ferrari
MIA/KIA on USS Neosho (AO-23) during Battle of the Coral Sea
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USS NEOSHO (AO-23)
On May 7th 1942, oiler USS Neosho (AO-23) and destroyer Sims (DD-409) are attacked by Japanese planes. Neosho is damaged by bombs and a crashing dive bomber. Destroyer Sims is sunk. Neosho damaged and adrift since 7th May and deemed beyond salvage, is scuttled on 11th May by torpedoes and gunfire of US destroyer Henley (DD-391). Henley rescues survivors from Neosho and Sims.
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FERRARI, ATTILIO JOHN, Seaman Second Class (no. 4133488), USS Neosho, US Navy Reserve, †07/05/1942
Mother, Mrs. Mary Rossi Ferrari, 1824 Jackson St., San Francisco, Calif.
Father, Mr. Angelo Ferrari
MIA/KIA on USS Neosho (AO-23) during Battle of the Coral Sea
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USS NEOSHO (AO-23)
On May 7th 1942, oiler USS Neosho (AO-23) and destroyer Sims (DD-409) are attacked by Japanese planes. Neosho is damaged by bombs and a crashing dive bomber. Destroyer Sims is sunk. Neosho damaged and adrift since 7th May and deemed beyond salvage, is scuttled on 11th May by torpedoes and gunfire of US destroyer Henley (DD-391). Henley rescues survivors from Neosho and Sims.
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Mother, Mrs. Mary Rossi Ferrari, 1824 Jackson St., San Francisco, Calif.
Father, Mr. Angelo Ferrari
MIA/KIA on USS Neosho (AO-23) during Battle of the Coral Sea
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USS NEOSHO (AO-23)
On May 7th 1942, oiler USS Neosho (AO-23) and destroyer Sims (DD-409) are attacked by Japanese planes. Neosho is damaged by bombs and a crashing dive bomber. Destroyer Sims is sunk. Neosho damaged and adrift since 7th May and deemed beyond salvage, is scuttled on 11th May by torpedoes and gunfire of US destroyer Henley (DD-391). Henley rescues survivors from Neosho and Sims.
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