Cain, Harold Richard – ww2 Pacific

Rank and Name, Seaman First Class Harold Richard Cain.

Unit/Placed in, USS Underhill (DE-682) Destroyer, United States Naval Reserve.

Harold is born on 26 July 1926 in Washington, Pennsylvania.

Father, Samuel Harold Cain.

Mother, Gladys Delana Jennings.

Sister(s), Rita Irene and Hilda Marie Cain.

Brother(s), Carl W. Cain.

Harold enlisted the service in Pennsylvania with service number # 6539905.

Harold was KIA when there was a Jap. Sub was sunk but in the debris were a Few Kaiten (Japanese suicide manned torpedoes) on 24 July 1945, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Good Combat Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Navy & Marine Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

Harold is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

Walls of the missing.

Thanks to, http://www.ussunderhill.org/index.html

https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KG8Y-M2C

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

Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.

ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov

Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker

Seabees History Bob Smith https://seabeehf.org/

Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org

POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.

Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/ Robert Capistrano