Rank and Name, Coxwain Harold Matthews Alfred.

Unit/Placed, USS Borie (DD-704) Destroyer,United States Navy.

Harold was born on Jan. 1, 1922 in Syracuse, New York.

Father, William Alfred.

Mother, Leona Alfred.

Sisters, Dorotha and Marian Alfred.

Brother, Floyd Alfred.

Wife, Carolina M. Alfred.

Roger enlisted the service in New York with service number # 2386759.

Harold was KIA when a Kamikaze crashed on the ship during the 3^rd Fleet Operations against Japan in the North Pacific and severe damaged the ship, on Aug. 9,  1945, Coxwain Harold M. Alfred is honored with a Combat Action Ribbon.

Harold is buried/mentioned at Honolulu Memorial , Honolulu,
Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA.
Courts of the Missing.

Thanks to  http://www.navsource.org/archives/05/704.htm Jean Louis Vijgen, ABMC,  https://abmc.gov Info P.O.W.

Wes Injerd, Dwight Rider: http://www.mansell.com/pow-index.html

NavyLog, http://navylog.navymemorial.org Philippine Scouts Heritage Society, Sean Conjenos, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Familysearch.com, https://www.familysearch.org Navy Marines Info Geoffrey Roecker, https://missingmarines.com/ Medals Info, http://www.honorstates.org Website, https://hendrikswebdesign.nl/