- 1941: Pearl Harbor Casualty
- USS Arizona Memorial
- US Navy Seaman - World War II
- Posthumous Purple Heart Recipient
- Killed in Action on 20th Birthday
Mess Attendant 1st Class Gregorio San Nicholas Aguon was born 7 December 1921 in Hagatha, Guam, United States to Juan Torres Aguon (1883-) and Joaquina San Nicoloas (1886-) and died 7 December 1941 USS Arizona Memorial, Pearl Harbor, Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States of unspecified causes.
1941 Pearl Harbor Attack
The Attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Territory, on the morning of December 7, 1941. The attack, also known as the Battle of Pearl Harbor, led to the United States' formal entry into World War II.
This sailor was a casualty of the horrific explosion that day onboard the USS Arizona and is remembered at the USS Arizona Memorial.
Siblings
Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
Gregorio San Nicholas Aguon (1921-1941) | 7 December 1921 Hagatha, Guam, United States | 7 December 1941 USS Arizona Memorial, Pearl Harbor, Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States |
Residences
See Also
- Gregorio Aguon
- Aguon Family
- Aguon in Guam
- Aguon in Honolulu County, Hawaii
- Aguon, Gregorio San Nicholas, USSArizona.org, https://www.ussarizona.org/individual-profiles/uss-arizona-casualty-profiles/aguon-gregorio-san-nicholas-matt1c-usn-guam, retrieved 08 Jun 2024