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NAME Henry Ellis Nolatubby |
NICKNAME — |
SERVICE NUMBER 286279 |
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| UNIT Marine Detachment USS Arizona |
HOME OF RECORD 2527 L Street Bakersfield, CA |
NEXT OF KIN Mother, Mrs. Henryetta Nolatubby |
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| DATE OF BIRTH January 11, 1922 at Clovis, NM |
ENTERED SERVICE June 22, 1940 at Oklahoma City, OK |
DATE OF LOSS December 7, 1941 |
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| REGION Hawaiian Islands |
CAMPAIGN / AREA Pearl Harbor |
CASUALTY TYPE Killed In Action |
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| CIRCUMSTANCES OF LOSS PFC Henry E. Nolatubby was a member of the Marine detachment aboard the battleship USS Arizona. He was aboard on 7 December 1941 when his ship was bombed and sunk by Japanese aircraft at the battle of Pearl Harbor. Nolatubby’s remains were never identified, and are believed to rest aboard the Arizona to this day. |
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| INDIVIDUAL DECORATIONS Purple Heart |
LAST KNOWN RANK Private First Class |
STATUS OF REMAINS Not recovered. |
MEMORIALS Fort Bliss National Cemetery, USS Arizona Memorial Honolulu Memorial |
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Biography:
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My father, Otis McClure Hoggard, was half-brother to Henry’s mother’s mother, Henrietta Lewis or Hoggard. She was married to an Indian also, I believe named Joe Lewis. Patricia Burnham
Henrietta “Aunt Etta” Nolatubby was first married to Richmond Hoggard, then later was married to Zeb Nolatubby, father of Henry.
That was my Granny’s Lil brother. Wahnetah Christine Nolatubby.