Name:
Elmer F. Albright
Rank:
Motor Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Petty Office
Serial Number:
8684276
Unit:
PT-503
Date of Death:
1944-08-09
State:
Wisconsin
Cemetery:
Normandy American Cemetery, France
Plot:
F
Row:
26
Grave:
32
Decoration:
Comments:
Elmer F. Albright was born in 1915 in Wisconsin. He served as a Motor Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Petty Officer on the USS PT-503, Squadron 34, USNR, during World War II. He died of his wounds sustained during the attack on a German Minesweeper of the coast of Jersey (Channel Island), on Aug. 9, 1944. He is now buried in the Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France.