Timeline
Birth- Oct 20, 1925
Philadelphia, PA
Larksville Pennsylvania
1939 - 1945World War II- Ages: 19 - 18 years
Branch
Navy
Conflict Period
World War II
Service End Date
Jul 20, 1944
Served For
United States of America
Service Number
2457876
Rate/rank
Aviation Ordnanceman, Petty Officer Third Class (AOM3c)
Aircraft assignment
TBF/TBM Avenger "gunner" - manned 50 caliber turret ball gun
Gold Star
Enlistment- Jun 23, 1943-Age: 18 years
Philadelphia PA
Stationed- Jul 1944-Age: 19 years
USS Yorktown (CV-10)
Torpedo Squadron One (VT-1) - Probably joined the squadron in June or July as a "replacement" aircrewman
Casualty- Jul 20, 1944-Age: 19 years
Japanese AA guns (likely)
Guam
Death- Jul 20, 1944-Age: 19 years
Guam
Remains located and buried on Guam likely in the days/weeks following the invasion on July 21st 1944. Reinterment at Arlington National Cemetery on April 5th 1951.
Other Facts
Full Name
Albert Joseph Sabol
Father
Joseph Stephen Sabol
Mother
Margaret E Sabol (Lengel)
Sibling
John, Joseph, Thomas
