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Moore, Charles Alvin

Rank and Name, Fireman Second Class Charles Alvin Moore.

Unit/Placed in, USS LST-447 Tank Landing Ship, United States Naval Reserve.

USS LST-447 was a United States Navy LST-1-class tank landing ship used in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater during World War II.

The tank landing ship was sunk off Okinawa on 7 April 1945, following a kamikaze attack. She was struck from the Navy list on 2 June 1945.

 

Charles is born approx. on Oct 19, 1887 in Medford, Massachusetts.

Parents and Siblings, No Record Available.

 

Charles enlisted the service in Arizona with service number # 5556745.

 

Charles died no record on Nov. 23, 1943, he is honored with a Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

 

Charles 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 Middle Farms Cemetery, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA.

 

Thanks to, http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/16/160447.htm

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

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

Website,

Philppine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com

 

 

 

 

 

USS LST-447
Torokina Landing Zones
His rank Fireman Second Class