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Edward Lukens [1]

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Wounded in action in March 1942 while aboard the USS San Francisco and died on the USS Solace, a hospital ship, eight months later.

Age at Death: Unavailable

Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Awards: 
American Defense Service Medal - with Fleet Clasp, Asiatic- Pacific Area Campaign Medal - with 4 Bronze Stars, Purple Heart
Biographical Notes: 
Military Branch: 
Navy
Education Details: 
Davidson College class of 40
Family Details: 
First Name: 
Edward
KIA / MIA Place: 
USS Solace
KIA Date: 
11/17/1942
Last Name: 
Lukens
Middle Name: 
Alan
Military Details: 
Pacific Theater
Military Rank: 
Seaman 1/c
Source: 

Davidson College Bulletin

Military Unit: 
USS San Francisco, gun crew USS West Virginia in 1940
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/edward-lukens

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