Timeline
Birth- Oct 19, 1923
Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
Birth- Oct 19, 1923
Death
Feb 13, 1989
Birth- Oct 19, 1923
Birth
Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas, United States of America
1939 - 1945World War II- Ages: 22 - 20 years
Branch
Navy
Served For
United States of America
Organization
Navy
Organization Code
NAVY
Conflict Period
World War II
Enlistment- May 18, 1943-Age: 20 years
Kansas City
Stationed- Sept 8, 1943-Age: 20 years
USS California BB-44
Battle- Jun 15, 1945-Ages: 22 - 21 years
Jun 14, 1944
Battle of Saipan
Jul 21, 1944
Battle of Guam
Oct 20, 1944
Bombardment of the Leyte Beaches
Oct 25, 1944
Battle of Surigao Strait
Jan 1, 1945
Invasion of Luzon, Operation Mike I - Hit by a kamikaze, 5 Jan 1945
Battle of Okinawa - The Last Battle of World War II
Discharge- Dec 13, 1945-Age: 22 years
Norman, Cleveland, Oklahoma, USA
Seaman 1st Class
Death- Feb 13, 1989-Age: 65 years
Natural
Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
Death- Feb 13, 1989-Age: 65 years
Death
Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas, United States of America
Burial- Feb 16, 1989
National Cemetery #1, Section 14, Site 525, Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
Burial
Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas, United States of America
Other Facts
Gender
Male
Social Security Number
***-**-9820
Full Name
Ross Riley
