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Bedford, Purdy Renaker
Navy Fireman 1st class

Purdy Renaker Bedford, age 22, from Cynthiana, Kentucky, Harrison county.

Parents: Henry Clay Bedford

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Arizona. Remains not recovered.
Cemetery: Tablets of the Missing at Honolulu Memorial

Source: National Archives, American Battle Monuments Commission

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