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S1c Leo Herman Feldkamp

Birth
Natoma, Osborne County, Kansas, USA
Death
11 Dec 1944 (aged 28)
At Sea
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Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines Add to Map
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Service No. #6289503
Entered the Service from: Kansas
USS REID (DD-369)
Awards: Purple Heart

U.S., World War II Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard Casualties, 1941-1945 lists his Next of Kin's Home of Record as Parents: Mr. and Mrs. George William Feldkamp, Route 1; Lincoln, Kansas. Killed In Action.

Information below gleaned from: https://wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?143920

Destroyer Reid (DD-369) is sunk by kamikaze off Leyte.

Information below gleaned from: https://navylog.navymemorial.org/reid-0

Kamikaze Attacks near Surigao Straits--Escorting reinforcements for Ormoc Bay near Surigao Straits, USS Reid destroyed seven Japanese planes, before she sank from repeated kamikaze crashes. Her 150 survivors were picked up by landing craft in her convoy.
Service No. #6289503
Entered the Service from: Kansas
USS REID (DD-369)
Awards: Purple Heart

U.S., World War II Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard Casualties, 1941-1945 lists his Next of Kin's Home of Record as Parents: Mr. and Mrs. George William Feldkamp, Route 1; Lincoln, Kansas. Killed In Action.

Information below gleaned from: https://wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?143920

Destroyer Reid (DD-369) is sunk by kamikaze off Leyte.

Information below gleaned from: https://navylog.navymemorial.org/reid-0

Kamikaze Attacks near Surigao Straits--Escorting reinforcements for Ormoc Bay near Surigao Straits, USS Reid destroyed seven Japanese planes, before she sank from repeated kamikaze crashes. Her 150 survivors were picked up by landing craft in her convoy.

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  • Maintained by: Eric Ackerman
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56760219/leo_herman-feldkamp: accessed ), memorial page for S1c Leo Herman Feldkamp (18 Nov 1916–11 Dec 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56760219, citing Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines; Maintained by Eric Ackerman (contributor 48445240).