Russell Burdick Wade

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Publication

Supreme Sacrifice Report

First Name

Russell

Middle Name

Burdick

Last Name

Wade

City

Houston

County

Winston

State

Alabama

Military Service

Navy

Era

World War II

Category: DB18 Tags: Supreme Sacrifice US Navy USS Kearny WWII

Description

Fireman Third Class Russell Burdick Wade, USN, was the first military service member from Alabama killed by enemy action in World War II.

The Supreme Sacrifice Report provides an overview of his military service and supreme sacrifice on October 17, 1941, while on board the USS Kearny (DD-432).

This report also provides his basic biographical data such as date and place of birth, the names of his mother, father and siblings.

This 32-page report in PDF format is available for download after purchase.

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This 33-page report in PDF format is available for download after purchase.

Author: Brenda M. Reinhart