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George Marvin Arnold

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George Marvin Arnold

Birth
Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, USA
Death
24 Oct 1944 (aged 22)
Burial
Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section L - Good Shepherd
Memorial ID
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Son of Valera C. and Sarah Frances Arnold.

Veteran - U.S. Navy - Killed In Action

Pharmacist's Mate - Third Class
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George was taken as a prisoner of war. Hundreds of American POWs were being transported in an unmarked Japanese freighter. Off the East China Coast, the freighter sank after being attacked by a U.S. submarine. Of the hundreds of Americans on board, only three survived.

George was a 1939 graduate from Corpus Christi High School and was survived by his mother, four brothers, and three sisters.
Son of Valera C. and Sarah Frances Arnold.

Veteran - U.S. Navy - Killed In Action

Pharmacist's Mate - Third Class
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
George was taken as a prisoner of war. Hundreds of American POWs were being transported in an unmarked Japanese freighter. Off the East China Coast, the freighter sank after being attacked by a U.S. submarine. Of the hundreds of Americans on board, only three survived.

George was a 1939 graduate from Corpus Christi High School and was survived by his mother, four brothers, and three sisters.

Inscription

PHM3 U.S. Navy
World War II

Gravesite Details

Olson family plot



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  • Created by: pz
  • Added: Mar 29, 2021
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/225087097/george_marvin-arnold: accessed ), memorial page for George Marvin Arnold (24 Nov 1921–24 Oct 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 225087097, citing Seaside Memorial Park, Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, USA; Maintained by pz (contributor 48524515).