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= Troy O. Deere =
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Chief Petty Officer Troy O. Deere
  
''??? – October 25, 1944''
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''19 March 1920 &#8211; 25 October 1944''
  
 
== Personal History ==
 
== Personal History ==
  
Deere was born in Leola to Mrs. Boss Deere. He lived in Little Rock and married Mrs. Marie Ann Deere. Deere worked at Southwest Hotels, Inc. He attended Arkansas State Teachers College from January until August 1939. He joined the United States Navy as a torpedoman in October 1, 1942. He served in the Philippines.
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Deere was born in Leola to Mrs. Boss Deere on 19 March 1920. He lived in Little Rock and married Mrs. Marie Ann Deere. Deere worked at Southwest Hotels, Inc. He attended [[Wikipedia:University of Central Arkansas| Arkansas State Teachers College]] from January until August 1939.  
  
== Death ==
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Deere joined the United States Navy as a torpedoman in October 1, 1942, and attained the official rank of torpedoman 2-C. He primarily served in the Philippines.
  
Deere went missing in action in Leyte, an island in the Philippines.
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Deere went missing in action on 25 October 1944 in [[Wikipedia:Leyte| Leyte]], an island in the Philippines.
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== Gallery ==
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File:Troy O. Deere Plaque.JPG
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== References ==
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*https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6771984/troy-oscar-deere
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Latest revision as of 23:01, 24 April 2018

Troy deere.jpg
Troy O. Deere Plaque.JPG
#32 Troy O. Deere
Return to the WWII page
<<< #31 Charles L. Rogers
#33 Fred Aiken >>>
Tree map

Chief Petty Officer Troy O. Deere

19 March 1920 – 25 October 1944

Personal History

Deere was born in Leola to Mrs. Boss Deere on 19 March 1920. He lived in Little Rock and married Mrs. Marie Ann Deere. Deere worked at Southwest Hotels, Inc. He attended Arkansas State Teachers College from January until August 1939.

Deere joined the United States Navy as a torpedoman in October 1, 1942, and attained the official rank of torpedoman 2-C. He primarily served in the Philippines.

Deere went missing in action on 25 October 1944 in Leyte, an island in the Philippines.

Gallery

References