Timeline
Birth- 2 Dec 1918
Hibbing, St. Louis, MN
1939 - 1945World War II- Age: 21 years
Regiment
United States Naval Reserve
Rank
Ensign, U.S. Navy
Service Number
0-084010
Awards
Navy Cross, Purple Heart
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United States of America
Gold Star
Enlistment- 26 Feb 1940-Age: 21 years
Naval Reserve Air Station, Grosse Ile, MN
Aviation Cadet
Award
Navy Cross, Purple Heart, American Defense Service Medal with "Fleet" clasp, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal w/one bronze battle star, and the World War II Victory Medal
Death- 5 June 1943-Age: 25 years
Death
5-Jun-43
Burial
Tablets of the Missing at Honolulu Memorial
Missing in Action or Buried at Sea Tablets of the Missing at Honolulu Memorial Honolulu, Hawaii
Memorial Location
Missing in Action or Buried at Sea
Honolulu, Hawaii
Other Facts
Full Name
David J Roche
State Of Residence
Minnesota