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Samuel William Haden

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Birth	:	4 Feb 1916
Death	:	7 Dec 1941 Pearl Harbor, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA
Burial	:	Protection Cemetery, Protection, Comanche County, USA
Coordinate	:	37.2125015, -99.4946976
Inscription	:	Coxswain US Navy Made the supreme sacrifice when he went down with the battleship Arizona, Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941
Description	:	Samuel William Haden, born Feb. 5, 1916, was not quite 14 months old when his mother, Laura Poots Haden, died in Topeka, Kansas, in 1917. Young Samuel and his sister, Margaret, older by about three years, went to live with their grandparents, William and Margaret Haden. She died on the boy's 7th birthday, and his grandfather died when he was 16. Sam then went to live with an uncle and aunt, John and Arlena Haden, in Clay Center, Kansas. He attended high school in Kansas City and worked at a Civilian Conservation Corps camp -- a Depression-era... Read More	Samuel William Haden, born Feb. 5, 1916, was not quite 14 months old when his mother, Laura Poots Haden, died in Topeka, Kansas, in 1917. Young Samuel and his sister, Margaret, older by about three years, went to live with their grandparents, William and Margaret Haden. She died on the boy's 7th birthday, and his grandfather died when he was 16. Sam then went to live with an uncle and aunt, John and Arlena Haden, in Clay Center, Kansas. He attended high school in Kansas City and worked at a Civilian Conservation Corps camp -- a Depression-era training and jobs program -- before enlisting in the Navy in January 1940. Mr. Haden was a coxswain on the U.S.S. Arizona when he was killed in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7, 1941. His name is etched on the grave marker for his mother and grandmother at Lincoln Ceemetry in Clay Center. His father, John Haden, lived in Parsons, Kansas. Sources: The Clay Center (Kansas) Dispatch; The Times of Clay Center; Atchison (Kansas) Daily Globe; markers at Lincoln Cemetery in Clay Center; Navy muster roll; Census. This profile was researched and written on behalf of the U.S.S. Arizona Mall Memorial at the University of Arizona. Contributor: USS Arizona Mall Memorial at University of Arizona (50022871)

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Samuel William Haden's memorial is located at: Protection Cemetery, Protection, Comanche County, USA.
When did Samuel William Haden death?
Samuel William Haden death on 7 Dec 1941 in Pearl Harbor, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA
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Latitude: 37.2125015
Longitude: -99.4946976

Family Members:

Parent

Joseph Grant Haden

(1885 - 1945)

Laura Lulu Poots Haden

(1884 - 1917)

Siblings

Mrs Margaret May Haden Frost

(1913 - 2008)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Protection Cemetery
Protection, Comanche County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2125015, -99.4946976

2. Protection Mennonite Cemetery
Protection, Comanche County, USA
Coordinate: 37.1188640, -99.4790610

3. Lexington Cemetery
Lexington, Clark County, USA
Coordinate: 37.3231010, -99.5841980

4. Willie Darrow Gravesite
Comanche County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2403230, -99.3280850

5. Avilla Cemetery
Protection, Comanche County, USA
Coordinate: 37.1272011, -99.3507996

6. Crown Hill Cemetery
Coldwater, Comanche County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2708015, -99.2944031

7. Highland Cemetery
Ashland, Clark County, USA
Coordinate: 37.1983700, -99.7474900

8. Saint Josephs Cemetery
Ashland, Clark County, USA
Coordinate: 37.1991997, -99.7485962

9. Nescatunga Cemetery
Comanche County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2296982, -99.2397003

10. Snake Creek Ranch Cemetery
Ashland, Clark County, USA
Coordinate: 37.0017700, -99.6458200

11. Willow Creek Cemetery
Buffalo, Harper County, USA
Coordinate: 36.9688988, -99.5749969

12. Wilmore Cemetery
Wilmore, Comanche County, USA
Coordinate: 37.3431015, -99.2097015

13. Coy Cemetery
Freedom, Woods County, USA
Coordinate: 36.9721700, -99.3029700

14. Willard Cemetery
Willard, Harper County, USA
Coordinate: 36.9585991, -99.7197037

15. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Buffalo, Harper County, USA
Coordinate: 36.8999500, -99.4850900

16. Hopewell Cemetery
Harper County, USA
Coordinate: 36.8708000, -99.5164032

17. Bucklin Cemetery
Bucklin, Ford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5428009, -99.6436005

18. Goldenrod Cemetery
Buffalo, Harper County, USA
Coordinate: 36.8555493, -99.5002693

19. Evansville Cemetery
Coldwater Township, Comanche County, USA
Coordinate: 37.1292629, -99.0584482

20. Otter Creek Cemetery
Buffalo, Harper County, USA
Coordinate: 36.8781100, -99.6581200

21. Lookout Cemetery
Freedom, Woods County, USA
Coordinate: 36.9002991, -99.2722015

22. Bethel Memorial Garden
Greensburg, Kiowa County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5578310, -99.3393690

23. Cowboy Cemetery
Woods County, USA
Coordinate: 36.9664001, -99.1492004

24. Sodville Cemetery
Ford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5261002, -99.7508011