Left to mourn the loss of Otris as he was lovingly called by his family were his wife Catherine Furr, his daughter Mary Louise Furr, his parents Harry Furr and Rachael Leach Furr, three sisters Mabel, Agnes and Myrtle Furr and four brothers, Harry W Furr, Clarence L Furr, Forest Furr and Elwood Harold Furr
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US Navy WORLD WAR II
Machinist's Mate 1st Class, Oscar H. Furr KIA
Hometown: Upper Darby Pennsylvania
Service #
Awards: Purple Heart, Navy Good Conduct Medal, European - African - Middle Eastern - Campaign Medal W/STAR
Captain: Cdr. Gerald L. Schetky
Ship: USS Tasker H. Bliss (AP 42)
Mission: Troop transport Operation Torch
Convoy UGF-1
Mission Date: 12-Nov-42
Cargo: War material and troops
Location: OFF FEDHALA, MOROCCO
Cause: Torpedo attack U-130 (Ernst Kals)
Compliment: 235 (31 dead and 204 survivors)
Left to mourn the loss of Otris as he was lovingly called by his family were his wife Catherine Furr, his daughter Mary Louise Furr, his parents Harry Furr and Rachael Leach Furr, three sisters Mabel, Agnes and Myrtle Furr and four brothers, Harry W Furr, Clarence L Furr, Forest Furr and Elwood Harold Furr
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US Navy WORLD WAR II
Machinist's Mate 1st Class, Oscar H. Furr KIA
Hometown: Upper Darby Pennsylvania
Service #
Awards: Purple Heart, Navy Good Conduct Medal, European - African - Middle Eastern - Campaign Medal W/STAR
Captain: Cdr. Gerald L. Schetky
Ship: USS Tasker H. Bliss (AP 42)
Mission: Troop transport Operation Torch
Convoy UGF-1
Mission Date: 12-Nov-42
Cargo: War material and troops
Location: OFF FEDHALA, MOROCCO
Cause: Torpedo attack U-130 (Ernst Kals)
Compliment: 235 (31 dead and 204 survivors)
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MM1C, US NAVY WORLD WAR II
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