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S2 Arthur Harry Bliss

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S2 Arthur Harry Bliss Veteran

Birth
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Death
29 Apr 1945 (aged 27–28)
England
Burial
Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France Add to Map
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Entered the service from Michigan.

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Wife's Name: Mrs Sigfrieda Mildred (Balaga) Bliss, they were married on August 02, 1941 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. Address upon enlistment was, 2238 Hendrie, Detroit, Michigan.
Seaman Bliss's official date of death is 29 April 1945. He was originally missing in action on 28 April 1944, and not declared dead for one year plus one day.
Arthur Harry Bliss, listed in the World War II and Korean Conflict Veterans Interred Overseas.
Name: Arthur Harry Bliss
Inducted From: Michigan
Rank: Seaman Second Class
Combat Organization: United States Navy Reserve
Death Date: 29 Apr 1945
Monument: Normandy, France
Last Known Status: Missing
U.S. Awards: Purple Heart Medal
During the Normandy Campaign, 8 LSTs were sunk due to enemy action one of them was the USS LST 531 - April 28 - Sunk by German motor torpedo boats in Lyme Bay, England (Operation Tiger).
Entered the service from Michigan.

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Wife's Name: Mrs Sigfrieda Mildred (Balaga) Bliss, they were married on August 02, 1941 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. Address upon enlistment was, 2238 Hendrie, Detroit, Michigan.
Seaman Bliss's official date of death is 29 April 1945. He was originally missing in action on 28 April 1944, and not declared dead for one year plus one day.
Arthur Harry Bliss, listed in the World War II and Korean Conflict Veterans Interred Overseas.
Name: Arthur Harry Bliss
Inducted From: Michigan
Rank: Seaman Second Class
Combat Organization: United States Navy Reserve
Death Date: 29 Apr 1945
Monument: Normandy, France
Last Known Status: Missing
U.S. Awards: Purple Heart Medal
During the Normandy Campaign, 8 LSTs were sunk due to enemy action one of them was the USS LST 531 - April 28 - Sunk by German motor torpedo boats in Lyme Bay, England (Operation Tiger).


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  • Maintained by: Frogman
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56642442/arthur_harry-bliss: accessed ), memorial page for S2 Arthur Harry Bliss (1917–29 Apr 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56642442, citing Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France; Maintained by Frogman (contributor 47380828).