Claude Jackson Gasque, Jr.

Citadel Class 1936
Date of Death 8/10/1943 8/9/1942
Service USNR
War World War II
Cemetery Manila American Cemetery and Memorial
Rank abbr. ENS

Date of birth 28-Mar-15
Born in Florence
Hometown Florence
Family Bessie Aycock (mother), Claude Jackson Gasque (father)
Service Number S/N O-119081

Unit USS Quincy (CA-39)
Theater Pacific
Status KIA/MIA
Casualty details KIA, Pacific
Place of death Lost aboard USS Quincy (CA-39) at the Battle of Guadalcanal
Grave number Tablets of the Missing / Buried at Sea
Town Manila
Biography Cenotaph: Mount Hope Cemetery, Florence, Florence, SC, USA, "Killed in action while at his station on deck of the U.S. cruiser Quincy in the Battle of Guadalcanal

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