Rank and Name, Fireman Second Class John Thomas Aubrey.
Unit/Placed in, USS Monaghan (DD-354) Destroyer, United States Naval Reserve.
John is born approx. on 16 Jan. 1921 in Summit Hill, Pennsylvania.
Father, John H. Aubrey.
Mother, Mary E. (Adams) Aubrey.
Sister(s), Elsie M. Mary E. and Ruthven A. Aubrey.
Brother(s), Allman J. Aubrey.
Spouse, Susan W. (Ross) Aubrey.
John enlisted the service in Pennsylvania with service number # 9230234.
John died when the USS Monaghan got foundered in Typhoon Cobra on Dec. 18, 1944, he is honored with a Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Navy & Marine Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
John is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.
Walls of the missing.
He also has a Memorial Grave at Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery, Summit Hill, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, USA.
Thanks to, http://www.verduinwebs.com/USS%20Dyson%20DD-572/cobra.htm
Jean Louis Vijgen, WW2-Pacific Website.
Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.
ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov
Seabees History Bob Smith https://seabeehf.org/
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
