Timeline
Birth- Feb 21, 1916
Los Angeles California
1939 - 1945World War II- Age: 28 years
Conflict Period
World War II
Rank
Lieutenant Junior Grade, U.S. Navy
Awards
Air Medal, Purple Heart
Regiment
United States Naval Reserve
Service Number
0-176901
Served For
United States of America
Gold Star
Aircraft Assignment
TBF/TBM Avenger Pilot
Stationed- 1943
Alameda, San Diego, Hilo & Kaneohe Hawaii
USS Yorktown (CV-10)
Torpedo Squadron One (VT-1)
Casualty- Jul 9, 1944-Age: 28 years
Japanese AA guns
Agana Heights, Guam
Marriage- 1943-Age: 27 years
Barbara Ann Sanborn (Nash)
Alameda California
Death- Feb 4, 1946
Death
4-Feb-46
Aircraft shot down by Japanese AA guns
Jul 9, 1944
MIA Guam 9 July 1944 (1946 not the actual date of death)
Burial
Memorial Location
Missing in Action or Buried at Sea
Tablets of the Missing at Honolulu Memorial
Honolulu, Hawaii
Missing in Action or Buried at Sea Tablets of the Missing at Honolulu Memorial Honolulu, Hawaii
Other Facts
State Of Residence
California
Full Name
Carl H Sanborn, Jr
Father
Carlton Herbert Sanborn, Sr
Full Name
Carlton Herbert Sanborn, Jr
Mother
Sallie Rollen Sanborn (Dossett)
Sibling
Wilma, Ruby, Ross, Blake
Also Known As
"Sandy"