FRED D REDMAN
Chief Boatswain's Mate Fred D. Redman, 41, U.S. Navy, a survivor
of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and a veteran of 19 years naval services
died yesterday (17 May 1955) in San
Diego, Calif., where he was stationed, his parents, Mt. and Mrs. Lester Redman,
R. R. 2 Mt. Vernon, have been advised.
(Burial was in Bellefontaine
Cemetery.)
The death announcement which had no details of the cause of death
or funeral plans came from the Navyman's wife,
Elaine, a native of California, who with their two small daughters, Nina Sue
and Delores, reside in San Diego.
Chief Boatswain's Mate Redman was stationed on the Battleship West
Virginia when the Japanese sneak attack was made on
He survived the attack and saw service throughout the war as a
lieutenant junior grade.
Surviving, in
addition to his wife, daughters and parents, are four brothers, Thomas H..,
Woodrow W., Lloyd and william Redman, Mt. Vernon and
four sisters, Mrs. Raymond Pfeiffer and Mrs. Charles E. Lawrence, Jr..
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Originally submitted by Betty Sellers