Rank and Name, Seaman Second Class Calvin Curtiss Almquist.
Unit/Placed in, USS Maddox (DD-622) Destroyer, United States Naval Reserve.
Calvin is born approx. on March 15, 1925 in Alden, New York.
Father, Carl W. E. Almquist.
Mother, Amy C. (Biesenthal) Almquist.
Brother(s), John O and Carl W. E. Almquist Jr.
Calvin enlisted the service in New York with service number # 6092143.
Calvin was KIA when the USS Maddox got bombed by a Junker Ju-88 and sunk on July 10, 1943, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Calvin is buried/mentioned at Sicily-Rome American Cemetery and Memorial, Nettuno, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Lazio, Italy.
Walls of the missing.
Thanks to, http://www.navsource.org/archives/05/622.htm
Jean Louis Vijgen, ww2-Pacific.com ww2-europe.com
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
Navy Seal Memorial, http://www.navysealmemorials.com
Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org
WW2 Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/
Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org
Medals Forum, https://www.usmilitariaforum.com/
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com
Tank Destroyers, http://www.bensavelkoul.nl/
WordPress en/of Wooncommerce oplossingen, https://www.siteklusjes.nl/
Military Recovery, https://www.dpaa.mil/