Julius Ellsberry
Julius Ellsberry (August 22, 1921 – December 7, 1941) was an American killed during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. He was the first Alabamian killed in World War II, and one of the first Americans to die in the Pacific during World War II. He was killed while aboard.
Julius Ellsberry | |
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| Born | August 22, 1921 Birmingham, Alabama |
| Died | December 7, 1941 (aged 20) Pearl Harbor, Hawaii |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Service/ | United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1940–1941 |
| Rank | Mess Attendant, First Class |
| Unit | USS Oklahoma (BB-37) |
| Wars | World War II |
| Awards | Purple Heart |
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