Timeline
Birth- Mar 13, 1914
St. Louis, Missouri
1939 - 1945World War II
Branch
Navy
Rank
Lieutenant Commander
Served For
United States of America
Conflict Period
World War II
Awards
Medal of Honor, Navy Cross, Distinguished Flying Cross with Gold Star, Purple Heart
Service Number
0-078672
Rank
Lieutenant Commander, U.S. Navy
Regiment
United States Navy
WW2 Service Fact
Commander, Fighting Squadron Six (VF-6) 19JUN1942 to 11OCT1943
Gold Star
Death- Nov 27, 1944
Death
27-Nov-44
Near the Gilbert Islands
Nov 26, 1943
Burial
Honolulu, Hawaii
Memorial Location
Missing in Action or Buried at Sea
Missing in Action or Buried at Sea Tablets of the Missing at Honolulu Memorial Honolulu, Hawaii
Tablets of the Missing at Honolulu Memorial
Other Facts
Full Name
Edward H O'Hare
Also known as
Butch
Full Name
Edward Henry O'Hare
State Of Residence
Missouri
Gender
Male