World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Sidney E. Bacchus
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Alexandria, Minnesota
Honored By
Uarda Utigard
PLATOON RUNNER ON THE ISLAND OF LUZON, PHILIPPINES. THEY WERE CHECKING OUT MANY CAVES FOR THE POSSIBLE HIDING OF JAPANESE SOLDIERS. THREW A BOMB IN A CAVE AND THIS ONE WAS A FULL AMMUNITION CAVE. HE WAS KILLED IMMEDIATELY FROM THE EXPLOSION.