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Glascott, John Francis

Rank and Name, Water Tender Third Class John Francis Glascott.

Unit/Placed in, USS Colhoun (DD-801) Destroyer.

 

John is born approx. on 1922  in New York.

Father, Frank Glascott.

Mother, Helen Glascott.

Sister(s), Helen, Frances and Rita Glascott.

Spouse, Alice Glascott.

 

John enlisted the service in New York with service number # 8165189.

 

John was KIA in aiding the USS Bush when a Kamikaze crashed on the ship and they were hit by a Bomb on 6 April, 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.

 

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

Courts of the missing.

 

Thanks to, http://www.navsource.org/archives/05/801.htm

Jean Louis Vijgen, ww2-Pacific.com and Europe 1940-1945 on Facebook.

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

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Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org

Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/

Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org

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Tank Destroyers, http://www.bensavelkoul.nl/

USS Colhoun (DD-801) Destroyer
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USS Colhoun hit
His rank Watertender Third Class