Mailloux, Leonard H, Jr., Capt

POW/MIA
 
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Last Rank
Captain
Last Primary MOS
7598-Basic Fixed-Wing Pilot
Last MOSGroup
Pilots/Naval Flight Officers
Primary Unit
1943-Present, 7598, POW/MIA
Service Years
1942 - 1943
Officer Collar Insignia
Captain

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Home State
Rhode Island
Rhode Island
Year of Birth
1920
 
This Military Service Page was created/owned by Sgt Ryan Mahana (Alcatraz) to remember Marine Capt Leonard H Mailloux, Jr..

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Contact Info
Home Town
Woonsocket
Last Address
1 Beacon Ave.
Woonsocket, RI
MIA Date
Jul 17, 1943
 
Cause
Non Hostile- Died while Missing
Reason
Air Loss, Crash - Sea
Location
Hawaii
Location of Memorial
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific (VA) - Honolulu, Hawaii
Memorial Coordinates
MIA

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World War II Fallen
  1943, World War II Fallen


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Last Known Activity:

The squadron was formed on 1 January 1943 at Marine Corps Air Station Mojave, California as Marine Scout Bombing Squadron 236 (VMSB-236) flying the SBD Dauntless. In April 1943 they moved to Marine Corps Air Station Ewa, Hawaii for follow on training and eventually joined the war landing at Guadalcanal on 4 September 1943.

MAILLOUX, Leonard, 11294, VMSB-236, MAG24, 4thMABDW, FMF, Oahu, Hawaiian Islands, July 17, 1943, accidental death + MAILLOUX, Leonard, Captain, O-011294, USMC, from Rhode Island, Honolulu Memorial + MAILLOUX, Leonard, Captain, USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Mailloux, 1 Beacon Ave., Woonsocket, RI + MAILLOUX, Leonard, CAPT, O-11294, USMC, from RHODE ISLAND, location HAWAIIAN ISLANDS, date of loss July 17, 1943

Capt Leonard Mailloux, pilot, was declared Missing on 17 Jul 1943.

Body Not Recovered

   
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  1943-1943, 7598, VMSB-236



From Month/Year
January / 1943
To Month/Year
July / 1943
Unit
VMSB-236 Unit Page
Rank
First Lieutenant
MOS
7598-Basic Fixed-Wing Pilot
Base, Station or City
Not Specified
State/Country
Hawaii
 
 
 Patch
 VMSB-236 Details

VMSB-236
Type
Aviation
 
Parent Unit
Fixed Wing Units
Strength
USMC Squadron
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Nov 17, 2016
   
   
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21 Members Also There at Same Time
VMSB-236

Hill, Earl Donaldson, Capt, (1942-1944) 75 7598 Captain
Lake, Fred Wrightman, Maj, (1940-1943) 75 7598 Captain
Cohen, Edward Broderick, 1stLt, (1943-1944) 75 7598 First Lieutenant
Lacey, James Barnard, 1stLt, (1942-1943) 75 7598 First Lieutenant
Parks, James Pennington, Capt, (1942-1943) 75 7598 First Lieutenant
Ramsey, Billy Ray, Capt, (1942-1944) 75 7598 First Lieutenant
Reardon, William B., Capt, (1942-1944) 75 7598 First Lieutenant
Whiteley, Earle Bunch, 1stLt, (1941-1943) 75 7598 First Lieutenant
Conti, Louis, MGen, (1941-1979) 75 7503 Captain
Clouse, Michael, Sgt, (1942-1945) 75 Sergeant
Gotchling, Charles Arthur, TSgt, (1942-1943) 61 6199 Technical Sergeant
Bustamante, Joseph Quinones, Sgt, (1943-1944) 61 6199 Sergeant
Rayot, Charles Harold, Sgt, (1942-1943) 61 6199 Sergeant
Sciara, Charles John, Sgt, (1942-1944) 61 6199 Sergeant
Goalby, Frank, Cpl, (1942-1944) 61 6199 Corporal
Jones, Robert Edgar, PFC, (1942-1943) 61 6199 Private 1st Class
Quiner, Dugald Lewis, PFC, (1942-1943) 61 6199 Private 1st Class
Quarternik, George Raymond, Pvt, (1942-1944) 61 6199 Private
Flickinger, John, LtCol, (1941-1956) Major
Flickinger, John, LtCol, (1941-1956) Captain
Charbonneau, Franklin, TSgt, (1942-1945) Staff Sergeant
Swearingen, Van Cicero, SSgt, (1943-1944) 62 Sergeant

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