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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Roland Rene Dupre

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Springfield, Massachusetts

Honored By

Roland Dupre

Relationship

Nephew

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

FIREMAN THIRD CLASS. ENLISTED ON JANUARY 7, 1942 AND TRAINED AT THE NAVAL TRAINING STATION IN NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND. SERVED ABOARD THE USS QUINCY (CA-39). KILLED IN ACTION ABOARD THE USS QUINCY DURING THE BATTLE OF SAVO ISLAND ON AUGUST 9, 1942. MEMORIALIZED ON THE TABLET OF THE MISSING LOCATED AT THE MANILA AMERICAN CEMETERY AT FORT BONIFACIO, MANILA, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.