{"id":955,"date":"2020-05-08T05:23:15","date_gmt":"2020-05-08T10:23:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/design\/?page_id=955"},"modified":"2024-06-23T21:26:25","modified_gmt":"2024-06-24T02:26:25","slug":"80-paul-reginald-baggett-memphis-tennessee","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/80-paul-reginald-baggett-memphis-tennessee\/","title":{"rendered":"80 Paul Reginald Baggett, Memphis, Tennessee"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n
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Paul Reginald Baggett<\/h2>\r\n

*Photo Needed<\/strong><\/p>\r\n

Rank\/Rate:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Seaman, Second Class<\/p>\r\n

Service Number:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 360 08 68<\/p>\r\n

Birth Date:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 May 31, 1919<\/p>\r\n

From:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Memphis, Tennessee<\/p>\r\n

Decorations:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Purple Heart, Prisoner of War Medal<\/p>\r\n

Ship:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 USS Canopus (AS-9)<\/p>\r\n

Date of Death:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 October 18, 1942<\/p>\r\n

Location:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 POW Camp No. 1 Branch Camp, Philippine Islands<\/p>\r\n

Circumstances:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Died of Dysentery<\/p>\r\n

Remarks:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Paul was born in Bay Minette, Alabama. Some sources list his date of birth as May 30, 1919. His body was returned to Bay Minette in 1950.\u00a0 Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer and Mary Mihovich.<\/p>\r\n

NavSource, Submarine Photo Archive for the USS CANOPUS (AS-9)<\/a><\/p>\r\n

On Eternal Patrol list of men lost on the USS Canopus (AS-9)<\/a><\/p>\r\n

Find a Grave Memorial: Paul Reginald Baggett<\/a>, Bay Minette Cemetery, Bay Minette, Alabama<\/p>\r\n

Return to Lost Tennessean Roster<\/a><\/p>\r\n

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Tennessee Submarine Memorial Association<\/h3>\r\n

Perpetuating the memories of submariners who didn\u2019t come home<\/em><\/p>\r\n

Chairman: Mike Anderson (SK2(SS)USN) | President: Patrick Ryan (YNC(SS), LCDR USN)<\/p>\r\n

The TSMA is a nonprofit memorial association registered as a 501(c) tax exempt organization and is registered with the Tennessee Secretary of State to receive charitable donations. Please make the TSMA one of the charities that you support.\u00a0 You can make a donation here or send a check made to: Tennessee Submarine Memorial Association, c\/o 309 Church Street, #107, Nashville, TN 37201.<\/p>\r\n

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Here’s our nonprofit (501(c)3) designation letter [link<\/a>] Here’s our State of Tennessee registration to solicit charitable donations [link<\/a>]<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/form><\/div>\r\n

Thank you for your help commemorating the Tennesseans who gave their lives as American Submariners in the service of the United States Navy.<\/h3>\r\n

Tennessee Submarine Memorial Association <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\r\n

c\/o 309 Church Street, #107 Nashville, TN 37201<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\r\n

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