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SSGT Willard Lincoln Haskell

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SSGT Willard Lincoln Haskell Veteran

Birth
Death
22 Jun 1997
Burial
Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, USA
Memorial ID
130299071 View Source
Son of Willard and Ruth (Swanson) Haskell.

Military Service: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, 10 September 1940, Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States.

Sergeant Haskell was a ham radio operator in WWII. He spent over two years in a Japanese Prisoner of War camp and survived the Bataan Death March. Of 750 prisoners, he was one of only 76 to survive a Japanese Hell Ship.

The Pet Cemetery of Tucson was where he chose to be buried so that he could be buried next to his dogs.
Son of Willard and Ruth (Swanson) Haskell.

Military Service: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, 10 September 1940, Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States.

Sergeant Haskell was a ham radio operator in WWII. He spent over two years in a Japanese Prisoner of War camp and survived the Bataan Death March. Of 750 prisoners, he was one of only 76 to survive a Japanese Hell Ship.

The Pet Cemetery of Tucson was where he chose to be buried so that he could be buried next to his dogs.

Inscription


S SGT US ARMY AIR FORCES
WORLD WAR II



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  • Created by: Jennifer Bennett Powers
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  • Find a Grave Memorial ID: 130299071
  • Find a Grave, database and images (: accessed ), memorial page for SSGT Willard Lincoln Haskell (15 May 1921–22 Jun 1997), Find a Grave Memorial ID 130299071, citing Pet Cemetery of Tucson, Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, USA; Maintained by Jennifer Bennett Powers (contributor 47199003).