Dedicated to the memory of Mecklenburg County, NC Veterans who died during World War II.

Rank:	Unit:	Branch of Service:	Enlistment Date:
Electrician's Mate Second Class	Reserves Submarine Division 241 U. S. S. Escolar U. S. S. Tinosa (submarine)	Navy	2-1-1942

Source: The Charlotte Observer 4-8-1945

Date of Birth:	Place of Birth:	Date of Death - Place:	Age at death:
1/19/1920	Guilford Co., NC	11/13/1944 - Pacific	24

Family Information Prior to 1947

Spouse Name and Address:
Mrs. Ferne Navey Kellam 310 Interurban Ave. Charlotte, NC

Parent Name and Address:
parents deceased

Sibling Name and Address:
2 brother in the U. S. Army, one serving in Germany	2 brothers in the U. S. Navy
Mrs. C. A. Hinton 1910 Spring Garden St. Greensboro, NC

Military Posts/Deployments:

boot training, Norfolk, VA

electrical school, St. Louis, MO

submarine training, Key West, FL

submarine training, New London, CN

Employers:

Southwestern Bell Telephone

Promotions & Awards:

Purple Heart

Submarine Combat Insignia

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services:

He died in action.
Memorial marker at Ft. McKinley, Manila, PI.

Source:

Newsprint and death index
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