Vernon K. Huber

Yoeman Third Class Vernon K Huber grave marker photo

World War II (WWII)
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Fallen

County:
Oliver

Date of Loss:

Recovered:

Military Service:
    Rank:
    Yoeman Third Class
    Branch of Service:
    Navy
    Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
    USS Johnston
    Major Battle/Theatre:
    Asiatic Pacific Theater
    Conflicts Served:
    World War II (WWII)

Circumstances:

Killed in action off the Samar Islands

Biography:

born Ottercreek, NDak 27 Mar 24; resident Oliver County, NDak; entered US Navy Farragut, Idaho 4 Jun 43; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 26 Oct 45 Samar Islands; remains not recovered; memorialized in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Bismarck, ND and on the Tablets of the Missing in the Manila American Cemetery, Manila, Philippines.