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Edward O’Hare


World War II · US Navy · Lieutenant Commander

Rank: Lieutenant Commander
United States of America
Birth- Mar 13, 1914
St Louis MO

1939 - 1945World War II

Conflict Period
World War II
Branch
Navy
Rank
Lieutenant Commander
Served For
United States of America
Gold Star
Award
Medal of Honor
Service Number
O-78672

1939 - 1945World War II

Branch
Army Air Force
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United States of America
Death- Nov 26, 1943-Age: 30 years
Near the Gilbert Islands
During this encounter with a group of Japanese torpedo bombers, O'Hare's F6F Hellcat was shot down; his aircraft was never found.

Burial

Lost at sea
Full Name
Edward O’Hare
Also known as
Butch O’Hare
Full Name
Edward Henry O’Hare
Full Name
Edward Henry O’Hare
Also Known As
Butch
Gender
Male

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