Joseph served as a Radioman Third Class, PT-300, U.S. Navy during World War II.
He resided in Prince George's County Maryland prior to the war.
PT-300 was attacked by a Ki-51 Sonia Japanese kamikaze plane near Camimanit Point, Mindoro Island, Philippines which caused the PT to break in half. Out of a crew of "15" .... "4" were killed, "4" were declared missing, and "6" were wounded.
Joseph was "Killed In Action" in this attack.
He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service # 8362643
He was originally interred in the USAF Cemetery #2 in Manila and was later repatriated here on October 25, 1948.
( Bio & Family Link by: Russ Pickett )
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The " 8 " who lost their lives on PT-300:
Amos, Joseph G. ~ RMC3, MD ~ " KIA "
Ball, John W. ~ QM2, IL ~ " MIA "
Basso, Albert J. ~ S1C, NY ~ " KIA "
Beauregard, Valmore W. ~ F1, MA ~ " MIA "
Boone, Albert E. ~ GM3, PA ~ " MIA "
Bowers, John R. ~ MoMM2, PA ~ " MIA "
Brunner, Joseph M. ~ MS1C, PA ~ " KIA "
Dudas, William L. ~ MoMM2, OH ~ " KIA "
( Crew Report by: Russ Pickett )
He resided in Prince George's County Maryland prior to the war.
PT-300 was attacked by a Ki-51 Sonia Japanese kamikaze plane near Camimanit Point, Mindoro Island, Philippines which caused the PT to break in half. Out of a crew of "15" .... "4" were killed, "4" were declared missing, and "6" were wounded.
Joseph was "Killed In Action" in this attack.
He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service # 8362643
He was originally interred in the USAF Cemetery #2 in Manila and was later repatriated here on October 25, 1948.
( Bio & Family Link by: Russ Pickett )
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The " 8 " who lost their lives on PT-300:
Amos, Joseph G. ~ RMC3, MD ~ " KIA "
Ball, John W. ~ QM2, IL ~ " MIA "
Basso, Albert J. ~ S1C, NY ~ " KIA "
Beauregard, Valmore W. ~ F1, MA ~ " MIA "
Boone, Albert E. ~ GM3, PA ~ " MIA "
Bowers, John R. ~ MoMM2, PA ~ " MIA "
Brunner, Joseph M. ~ MS1C, PA ~ " KIA "
Dudas, William L. ~ MoMM2, OH ~ " KIA "
( Crew Report by: Russ Pickett )
Joseph served as a Radioman Third Class, PT-300, U.S. Navy during World War II.
He resided in Prince George's County Maryland prior to the war.
PT-300 was attacked by a Ki-51 Sonia Japanese kamikaze plane near Camimanit Point, Mindoro Island, Philippines which caused the PT to break in half. Out of a crew of "15" .... "4" were killed, "4" were declared missing, and "6" were wounded.
Joseph was "Killed In Action" in this attack.
He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service # 8362643
He was originally interred in the USAF Cemetery #2 in Manila and was later repatriated here on October 25, 1948.
( Bio & Family Link by: Russ Pickett )
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
The " 8 " who lost their lives on PT-300:
Amos, Joseph G. ~ RMC3, MD ~ " KIA "
Ball, John W. ~ QM2, IL ~ " MIA "
Basso, Albert J. ~ S1C, NY ~ " KIA "
Beauregard, Valmore W. ~ F1, MA ~ " MIA "
Boone, Albert E. ~ GM3, PA ~ " MIA "
Bowers, John R. ~ MoMM2, PA ~ " MIA "
Brunner, Joseph M. ~ MS1C, PA ~ " KIA "
Dudas, William L. ~ MoMM2, OH ~ " KIA "
( Crew Report by: Russ Pickett )
He resided in Prince George's County Maryland prior to the war.
PT-300 was attacked by a Ki-51 Sonia Japanese kamikaze plane near Camimanit Point, Mindoro Island, Philippines which caused the PT to break in half. Out of a crew of "15" .... "4" were killed, "4" were declared missing, and "6" were wounded.
Joseph was "Killed In Action" in this attack.
He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service # 8362643
He was originally interred in the USAF Cemetery #2 in Manila and was later repatriated here on October 25, 1948.
( Bio & Family Link by: Russ Pickett )
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
The " 8 " who lost their lives on PT-300:
Amos, Joseph G. ~ RMC3, MD ~ " KIA "
Ball, John W. ~ QM2, IL ~ " MIA "
Basso, Albert J. ~ S1C, NY ~ " KIA "
Beauregard, Valmore W. ~ F1, MA ~ " MIA "
Boone, Albert E. ~ GM3, PA ~ " MIA "
Bowers, John R. ~ MoMM2, PA ~ " MIA "
Brunner, Joseph M. ~ MS1C, PA ~ " KIA "
Dudas, William L. ~ MoMM2, OH ~ " KIA "
( Crew Report by: Russ Pickett )
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