Rank and Name, Staff Sergeant Fredrick John Bacon Jr.
Marine Dive Bomber Squadron 333 (VSMB-333), United States Marine Corps.
Fredrick is born approx. on 14 Nov. 1923 in Lyme, New York to Father, Fredrick J. Bacon Sr. and Mother, Grace M. (Wallace) Bacon. His siblings were Sister(s), Lilian M. Bacon. Brother(s), Robert L. Bacon. His spouse was Helen M. (Jarett) Bacon.
Fredrick enlisted the service in New York with service number # 428895.
Fredrick's Crew-members and their position on-board the plane a Grumman SBD were,
1st Lt. Ralph D. Fitzgerarld Pilot
SSgt. Fredrick J. Bacon Radio Operator/Gunner
Fredrick died in a training flight (accidental) they crashed in the Ocean near Midway on 1 Aug. 1944, he is honored with a Combat Action Ribbon, Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal, Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Navy & Marine Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Marine Dive Bomber Squadron 333 (VSMB-333), United States Marine Corps.
Fredrick is born approx. on 14 Nov. 1923 in Lyme, New York to Father, Fredrick J. Bacon Sr. and Mother, Grace M. (Wallace) Bacon. His siblings were Sister(s), Lilian M. Bacon. Brother(s), Robert L. Bacon. His spouse was Helen M. (Jarett) Bacon.
Fredrick enlisted the service in New York with service number # 428895.
Fredrick's Crew-members and their position on-board the plane a Grumman SBD were,
1st Lt. Ralph D. Fitzgerarld Pilot
SSgt. Fredrick J. Bacon Radio Operator/Gunner
Fredrick died in a training flight (accidental) they crashed in the Ocean near Midway on 1 Aug. 1944, he is honored with a Combat Action Ribbon, Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal, Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Navy & Marine Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Rank and Name, Staff Sergeant Fredrick John Bacon Jr.
Marine Dive Bomber Squadron 333 (VSMB-333), United States Marine Corps.
Fredrick is born approx. on 14 Nov. 1923 in Lyme, New York to Father, Fredrick J. Bacon Sr. and Mother, Grace M. (Wallace) Bacon. His siblings were Sister(s), Lilian M. Bacon. Brother(s), Robert L. Bacon. His spouse was Helen M. (Jarett) Bacon.
Fredrick enlisted the service in New York with service number # 428895.
Fredrick's Crew-members and their position on-board the plane a Grumman SBD were,
1st Lt. Ralph D. Fitzgerarld Pilot
SSgt. Fredrick J. Bacon Radio Operator/Gunner
Fredrick died in a training flight (accidental) they crashed in the Ocean near Midway on 1 Aug. 1944, he is honored with a Combat Action Ribbon, Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal, Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Navy & Marine Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Marine Dive Bomber Squadron 333 (VSMB-333), United States Marine Corps.
Fredrick is born approx. on 14 Nov. 1923 in Lyme, New York to Father, Fredrick J. Bacon Sr. and Mother, Grace M. (Wallace) Bacon. His siblings were Sister(s), Lilian M. Bacon. Brother(s), Robert L. Bacon. His spouse was Helen M. (Jarett) Bacon.
Fredrick enlisted the service in New York with service number # 428895.
Fredrick's Crew-members and their position on-board the plane a Grumman SBD were,
1st Lt. Ralph D. Fitzgerarld Pilot
SSgt. Fredrick J. Bacon Radio Operator/Gunner
Fredrick died in a training flight (accidental) they crashed in the Ocean near Midway on 1 Aug. 1944, he is honored with a Combat Action Ribbon, Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal, Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Navy & Marine Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
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Entered the service from New York.
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