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S1 Hugh Vernon Biggerstaff
Monument

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S1 Hugh Vernon Biggerstaff Veteran

Birth
Illinois, USA
Death
1 Mar 1942 (aged 20–21)
Monument
Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines Add to Map
Plot
Tablets of the Missing
Memorial ID
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Seaman First Class US Navy WWII
USS Pillsbury DD-227 South Java Sea
Sunk by Japanese Destroyers the night of March 1, 1942
Department of the United States Navy declared all on board lost at sea
November 25, 1945
Lieutenant Commander Harold Clay Pound

Son of
James William Biggerstaff &
Dovie Beatrice Barnes Biggerstaff Webb
Seaman First Class US Navy WWII
USS Pillsbury DD-227 South Java Sea
Sunk by Japanese Destroyers the night of March 1, 1942
Department of the United States Navy declared all on board lost at sea
November 25, 1945
Lieutenant Commander Harold Clay Pound

Son of
James William Biggerstaff &
Dovie Beatrice Barnes Biggerstaff Webb

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from Colorado.




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  • Maintained by: Cindy
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56774762/hugh_vernon-biggerstaff: accessed ), memorial page for S1 Hugh Vernon Biggerstaff (1921–1 Mar 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56774762, citing Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines; Maintained by Cindy (contributor 47985327).