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WAGGONER, Carl W Killed in Action April 6 1945 Purple Heart Medal – Terre Haute Indiana

Machinist’s Mate 2nd Class Carl W. Waggoner  6268704, KIA US Navy. he was the son of Bert Waggoner, 2316 Garfield Ave., Terre Haute Indiana. He served aboard the USS Newcomb DD-586. On April 6, 1945 off of Okinawa Ryukyus Islands, he was Killed in Action when a kamikaze struck the USS Newcomb DD-586. He was awarded the  Purple Heart Medal,the Asiatic Pacific Theater of operations Medal (PTO), The American Theater of operations Medal, and the World War Two Victory Medal. 

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