Rank and Name, First Lieutenant Roy Chester Pratt.
Unit/Placed in, Marine Fighter Squadron 233 (VMF-233), United States Marine Corps.
Roy is born approx. on 29 Oct. 1921 in Brockton, Massachusetts.
Father, Charles H. Pratt.
Mother, Bertha M. (Simpson) Pratt.
Sister(s), Elnora Pratt.
Brother(s), Charles E. Pratt.
Roy enlisted the service in Rhode Island with service number # 0-034922.
Roy was KIA due to propeller malfunction had to make a water landing in bad weather on 24 March 1945, he is honored with an Air Medal with 2 Gold Stars, Navy & Marine Aviator Badge, Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal, Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Navy & Marine Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Roy 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 Rhode Island Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Exeter, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA.
Thanks to, https://missingmarines.com/
John Donne (Memorial Creator)
Jean Louis Vijgen, WW2-Pacific Website.
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
National Historian
Navy Seal Memorial, http://www.navysealmemorials.com
Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org
Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/
Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com
