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First Name: Sidney
Last Name: Mills
Birthplace: USA
Gender: Male
Branch: Navy (present)
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Home of Record: Verona, NC |
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Date of Death: 16 October 1953
Rank or Rate: Seaman Apprentice
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Sidney Mills
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Engagements: • Korean War (1950 - 1953)
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Seaman Apprentice Mills was a crew member of the aircraft carrier USS Leyte (CV-32) being refitted at the Boston Navy Yard. He was killed by an explosion and fire in the port catapult machinery room aboard ship on 16 October 1953.
Mills was awarded the National Defense Service Medal.
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Honoree ID: 224881 |
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