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Alex Harris [1]

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed off of Okinawa when his munitions ship exploded after being struck by a Japanese suicide plane, according to a May 16, 1945 article.

Age at Death: Unavailable

Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Biographical Notes: 
Military Branch: 
Navy
Family Details: 

Mr. and Mrs. Don R. Harris, Sr. - (formerly of Charlotte) Mobile, AL Lt. Don R. Harris, Jr. - US Marines, Pacific

First Name: 
Alex
KIA / MIA Place: 
Okinawa, Japan
KIA Date: 
NA
Last Name: 
Harris
Middle Name: 
Walker
Military Details: 
Okinawa
Military Rank: 
cadet midshipman
Source: 

newsprint

Exhibit & Section: 
Gold Star Veterans [2]
Veteran Records [3]
This node displays related exhibits: 
No
MIA Date: 
NA

Source URL:https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/gold-star-veterans-veteran-records/alex-harris

Links
[1] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/gold-star-veterans-veteran-records/alex-harris [2] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/gold-star-veterans [3] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/veteran-records