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USS Liscome Bay (CVE 56)
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honorees
Henry Mullinnix
Class of 1916
Rear Admiral
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US Navy
November 24, 1943
(51 years old)
KIA
Pacific
USS Liscome Bay (CVE 56)
Carrier Division (CARDIV) 24
WWII
Ship
Legion of Merit
Ship Namesake
Irving Wiltsie
Class of 1921
Captain
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US Navy
November 24, 1943
(45 years old)
KIA
Pacific
USS Liscome Bay (CVE 56)
WWII
Ship
Navy Cross
Silver Star
Ship Namesake
Lester Kern
Class of 1923
Lieutenant Commander
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US Naval Reserve
November 24, 1943
(41 years old)
KIA
Pacific
USS Liscome Bay (CVE 56)
WWII
Ship
Finley Hall
Class of 1929
Commander
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US Navy
November 24, 1943
(37 years old)
KIA
Pacific
USS Liscome Bay (CVE 56)
WWII
Ship
Silver Star
USNA 5th Company
Charles Ostrom
Class of 1930
Commander
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US Navy
November 24, 1943
(35 years old)
KIA
Pacific
USS Liscome Bay (CVE 56)
WWII
Ship
Distinguished Flying Cross
Fighter Ace
USNA 6th Company
George Williams
Class of 1940
Lieutenant (j.g.)
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US Naval Reserve
November 24, 1943
(26 years old)
KIA
Pacific
USS Liscome Bay (CVE 56)
WWII
Ship
Non-graduate