NAME: Thomas Moore Kerr, Jr. |
NICKNAME: — |
SERVICE NUMBER: 0-13990 |
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HOME OF RECORD: Hackensack, NJ (raised) after December, 1943 Sidney, MT (wife’s hometown) |
NEXT OF KIN: Parents, Thomas Sr. & Myrtle Kerr after December, 1943 Mrs. Jeanette C. Moore (US Navy) |
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DATE OF BIRTH: 5/10/1919 |
SERVICE DATES: 1/5/1942 – 7/13/1946 1951 – 1957 (Officer’s Volunteer Reserve) |
DATE OF DEATH: 2/25/2006 |
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CAMPAIGN | UNIT | MOS | RATE | RESULT | |||
Roi-Namur | HQ/1/24 | 0200 | First Lieutenant (Communications) |
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Saipan | HQ/1/24 | 0200 | First Lieutenant (Communications) |
WIA 2x | |||
INDIVIDUAL DECORATIONS: Bronze Star, Purple Heart with Gold Star |
LAST KNOWN RANK: Captain (WWII) Major (Volunteer Reserve) |
Biography coming soon.