Ligrani, Amedao (Dutch)
First Name
Amedao (Dutch)
Last Name
Ligrani
Suffix Name
Mr
Serial Number
419577
Service Branch
Naval Reserve
Highest Rank
ENS
War or Action
World War II
Place Of Birth
Denver
County
Denver
Biography

Don't know a lot. He was the son of Italian Immigrants. Grew up in Denver, CO. Attended public schools. Graduated from North High School in Denver, CO. He excelled in sports and went on to attend the University of Colorado. He joined the service I believe in April of 1943. He was kIA just before the war ended in May of 1945.

Place Of Burial
Lost at Sea
Place Of Death
South of Swatow on the China coast
Circumstances
The Plane In Which He Was Flying (Pby), A Unit Of Patrol Bombing Squadron Seventeen, Left The Uss Tangier On A Routine Night Anti-Shipping Search. They Were Spotted By A Jap Destroyer Which Opened Fire On Them And Destroyed His Ac. His Body Was Never Found!
Row Number
28
Column Number
3
Panel Number
6

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