U
.S.S. Tennessee 31 dec 1944
Timeline
Jacksonville, Calhoun County, Alabama, United States of America
Birth- Jan 15, 1924
1939 - 1945World War II
Conflict Period
World War II
Awards
Purple Heart - Buried at Sea
Rank
Seaman, Second Class, U.S. Navy
Service Number
8390021
Regiment
United States Naval Reserve
Served For
United States of America
Gold Star
Award
Purple Heart
Enlistment Date
Apr 28, 1944
Enlistment Place
Brimingham, Alabama
Branch
Navy Reserve
Rank
Seaman
Service Number
8390021
Stationed Date
Aug 26, 1944
Stationed Ship
USS Tennessee (BB-43)
Casualty- Apr 12, 1945
wounded
2001
purple heart world war 11
KIA
Okinawa, Japan
Death- Apr 12, 1945
Death
12-Apr-45
Death- Apr 12, 1945
Death
Jacksonville, Calhoun County, Alabama, United States of America
Death- 1943-Age: 19 years
Burial
Memorial Location
Missing in Action or Buried at Sea
Tablets of the Missing at Honolulu Memorial
Missing in Action or Buried at Sea Tablets of the Missing at Honolulu Memorial Honolulu, Hawaii
Honolulu, Hawaii
Burial
Motobu, Kunigami-gun, Okinawa, Japan
Burial
Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States of America
Burial
Jacksonville, Calhoun County, Alabama, United States of America
Other Facts
Full Name
Blair C Kimberly
State Of Residence
Alabama
Gender
male
Place of Residence
Alabama
Race or Ethnicity
christian U.S.S. Tennessee