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Casualty Info
Home Town New York City, New York
Last Address USS Comanche (WPG-76)
Casualty Date Mar 29, 1923
Cause Non Hostile- Died of Illness, Other Injury
Reason Illness, Disease
Location Greenland
Conflict World War II
Location of Interment Long Island National Cemetery (VA) - Farmingdale, New York
The United States Coast Guard Cutter Comanche (WPG-76) was built by Pusey & Jones Corporation, Wilmington, Delaware, and launched 6 September 1934. She was commissioned on 1 December 1934. She was used extensively during World War II for convoy operations to Greenland and as a part of the Greenland Patrol.
