Rank and Name, Seaman Second Class George M. Neal.
Unit/Placed in, USS Indianapolis (CA-35) Cruiser, United States Naval Reserve.
George is born approx. on 1896 in Illinois.
Spouse, Jeannette Neal.
Daughter, La Vergue Neal.
Sons, George, Gerald and Leo Neal.
George enlisted the service in Illinois with service number # 7264487.
George was KIA when the USS Indianapolis was hit by a Torpedo from the Japanese Submarine I-58 on July 30, 1945, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.
Walls of the missing.
He is also buried/mentioned at U.S.S. Indianapolis National Memorial, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA.
Thanks to,
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
Philppine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com
