Rank and Name, Seaman Second Class George Bell Anspaugh.
Unit/Placed in, , USS Houston (CA-30) Cruiser, United States Navy.
George is born approx. on Feb. 1921 in Hillsdale County, Michigan.
Father, Charles H. Anspaugh.
Mother, Irma M. (Wilbur) Anspaugh.
Sister(s), Clarice M. Carol J. and Donna R. Anspaugh.
Brother(s), David F. Louis M. and Howard M. Anspaugh.
George enlisted the service in Indiana with service number # 2916496.
George was KIA when the USS Houston and the HMAS Perth went against the Japanese Fleet at the Battle of Sunda Strait and Sunk on March 1, 1942, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Navy & Marine Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
George is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.
Walls of the missing.
Thanks to, http://usshouston.org/
Jean Louis Vijgen, WW2-Pacific Website.
Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.
ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov
Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org
POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.
Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org
Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker
Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/
Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org
Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com
