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Backer, Dewey Green

Rank and Name, Electrician’s Mate Third Class Dewey Green Backer.

Unit/Placed in, USS Trigger (SS-237) Submarine, United States Naval Reserve.

 

Dewey is born approx. on 6 March 1926 in Fulton, Missouri.

Father, Dewey G. Backer Sr.

Spouse, Naomi Ann Backer.

 

Dewy enlisted the service in Missouri with service number # 6690171.

 

Dewey was KIA when the USS Trigger presumably got sunk by Air and Surface Attacked on 28 March, 1945, 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.

Dewey is buried/mentioned at Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu County, Hawaii U.S.A.

Courts of the missing.

 

Thanks to, http://www.oneternalpatrol.com/backer-d-g.htm

Jean Louis Vijgen, ww2-Pacific.com and ww2-europe.com.

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Dewey Green Backer
His rank Electrician's Mate Third Class