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George Reece Chaney

George Reece Chaney

 Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Fireman, Third Class
Service Number 287 46 13
Birth Date October 11, 1920
From Pryse, Kentucky
Decorations Purple Heart
Ship USS Canopus (AS-9)
Date of Death December 29, 1941
Location Mariveles Bay, Philippine Islands
Circumstances Killed in attack on Canopus by heavy bombers
Remarks George was born in Estill County, Kentucky.

Photo courtesy of Edwin Chaney, nephew.  Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

 

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