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Martins, Manuel Richard Jr

Male 1923 - 1945  (22 years)


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  • Name Martins, Manuel Richard 
    Suffix Jr 
    Birth 27 Mar 1923  Alameda County, California USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Burial May 1945  At Sea, WWII Pacific Theater Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death 11 May 1945  At Sea, WWII Pacific Theater Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Person ID I57  A367
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2019 

    Father Martins, Manuel,   b. 27 Apr 1888, Santa Luzia, Funchal Municipality, Madeira, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 May 1962, Hayward, California USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Pereira, Clara,   b. 21 Mar 1882, São Pedro, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Aug 1960, Hayward, California USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 28 Apr 1922  Makawao, Maui, Hawaii Territory USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Notes 
    • Interred Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Hayward, California USA [6]
    Family ID F52  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Manuel Martins and Clara Pereira Martins
    Manuel Martins and Clara Pereira Martins
    Photo inscribed "Barbeque meat at Hayward, California. June 1940".
    Manuel Martins, Clara Pereira Martins, Manuel Martins Jr., Elmina Martins and George Martins
    Manuel Martins, Clara Pereira Martins, Manuel Martins Jr., Elmina Martins and George Martins
    Manuel and Clara Pereira Martins Family
    Manuel and Clara Pereira Martins Family
    Photo inscribed "Sep 30 '40".
    Manuel and Clara Pereira Martins Family
    Manuel and Clara Pereira Martins Family
    Photo inscribed "Sep 30 '40".
    Manuel Martins Jr
    Manuel Martins Jr
    Manuel Martins Jr
    Manuel Martins Jr
    Elmina Martins, Evelyn Rodrigues, Manuel Martins Jr., Clara Pereira Martins, Mr. Brum and Mrs. Brum
    Elmina Martins, Evelyn Rodrigues, Manuel Martins Jr., Clara Pereira Martins, Mr. Brum and Mrs. Brum

  • Sources 
    1. [S49] Service Record, Manuel Martins, United States Navy, (National Archives & Records Administration).
      Rank/Grade: ACM2c (T) V6. Decorations: Purple Heart Medal, American Area Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Area Campaign Medal, Bronze Star. Date of Death: 11 May 1945. Location of Death: U.S.S. Bunker Hill CV17, Buried at Sea. [Service Record records name as Manuel Richard Martin. This deviation is unresolved.]

    2. [S47] American Battle Monuments Commission, World War II Honor Roll, www.americanwardead.com.
      Manuel R. Martin (sic). Aviation Ordnanceman, Second Class, U.S. Navy. [Service Number] 06631484. United States Naval Reserve. Entered Service from California. Died May 11, 1945. Awards: Purple Heart.
      Search conducted Mar 4, 2003. Copy in possession of Donald Rodrigues, Alameda, California, 030403a.

    3. [S48] Dennis Partridge, Judy Wallis White, California Casualties, World War II, (AccessGenealogy.com.), www.americanwardead.com.
      Martin, Manuel Richard. Aviation Ordnanceman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Manuel Martin (sic), 25519 Niles Rd., Hayward [California].
      Search conducted Mar 4, 2003. Copy in possession of Donald Rodrigues, Alameda, California, 030403a.

    4. [S49] Service Record, Manuel Martins, United States Navy, (National Archives & Records Administration), www.americanwardead.com.
      Rank/Grade: ACM2c (T) V6. Decorations: Purple Heart Medal, American Area Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Area Campaign Medal, Bronze Star. Date of Death: 11 May 1945. Location of Death: U.S.S. Bunker Hill CV17, Buried at Sea. [Service Record records name as Manuel Richard Martin. This deviation is unresolved.]

    5. [S211] Hawaii Genealogy Index, (www.ulukau.org).
      Perreira (sic), Clara - Martins, Manuel. (Marriage Date) 04-28-1922. (District) Makawao. (Book and Page) M-20(6), p. 81.
      Copy in possession of Donald Rodrigues, Alameda, California. 03202008a.

    6. [S211] Hawaii Genealogy Index, (www.ulukau.org).