Birth : 16 Nov 1922 Ohio, USA
Death : 10 Nov 1944 Manus District, Manus, Papua New Guinea
Burial : Saint Joseph Cemetery, Wapakoneta, Auglaize County, USA
Coordinate : 40.5572014, -84.1628036
Plot : Section G
Inscription : In Memory of John Jr Who Was Lost at Sea Serving His Country
Description : USS Mount Hood (AE-11) was the lead ship of her class of ammunition ships for the United States Navy in World War II. She was the first ship named after Mount Hood, a volcano in the Cascade Range in Oregon. On 10 November 1944, shortly after 18 men had departed for shore leave, the rest of the crew were killed when the ship exploded in Seeadler Harbor at Manus Island in Papua New Guinea. The ship was obliterated while also sinking or severely damaging 22 smaller craft nearby.

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is John Joseph Hardin Jr.'s memorial?

    John Joseph Hardin Jr.'s memorial is located at: Saint Joseph Cemetery, Wapakoneta, Auglaize County, USA.

  • When did John Joseph Hardin Jr. death?

    John Joseph Hardin Jr. death on 10 Nov 1944 in Manus District, Manus, Papua New Guinea

  • Where are the coordinates of the John Joseph Hardin Jr.'s memorial?

    Latitude: 40.5572014
    Longitude: -84.1628036

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John Lyle Hardin

(1896 - 1955)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Joseph Cemetery
Wapakoneta, Auglaize County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5572014, -84.1628036

2. Keller Cemetery
Wapakoneta, Auglaize County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5392630, -84.1662010

3. Haruff Cemetery
Wapakoneta, Auglaize County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5553017, -84.1355972

4. Evergreen Cemetery
Wapakoneta, Auglaize County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5758018, -84.1883011

5. Saint Johns Lutheran Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.5264000, -84.1633000

6. Old Saint Johns Cemetery
Wapakoneta, Auglaize County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5264015, -84.1577988

7. Duchouquet Cemetery
Wapakoneta, Auglaize County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5715330, -84.2046850

8. Old Saint Joseph's Cemetery
Wapakoneta, Auglaize County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5691986, -84.2102966

9. Saint Johns Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.5175018, -84.1449966

10. Reinhart Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.5671997, -84.1078033

11. Greenlawn Cemetery
Wapakoneta, Auglaize County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5633011, -84.2192001

12. Auglaize County Infirmary Cemetery
Wapakoneta, Auglaize County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5910149, -84.2013626

13. Presser United Brethren in Christ Church Cemetery
Uniopolis, Auglaize County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5815950, -84.1077020

14. Pusheta Cemetery
Wapakoneta, Auglaize County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5645380, -84.2278650

15. Schemmel Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.5069008, -84.1911011

16. Tam Cemetery
Uniopolis, Auglaize County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5967590, -84.1089740

17. Petersburg Cemetery
Wapakoneta, Auglaize County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4985290, -84.1630490

18. Wisely Cemetery
Wapakoneta, Auglaize County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5271988, -84.2307968

19. Burk Cemetery
Wapakoneta, Auglaize County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5278015, -84.2313995

20. Saint Johns Cemetery
Wapakoneta, Auglaize County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5573738, -84.0834331

21. Lockhart Cemetery
Auglaize County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5674200, -84.0803600

22. Conner-Kaiser Cemetery
Uniopolis, Auglaize County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6068993, -84.1100006

23. Scott Cemetery
Auglaize County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4987850, -84.2052860

24. Stevely Cemetery
Cridersville, Auglaize County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6219350, -84.1843870