Destroyers-USS Cassin - Cynthiana KY
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Don.Morfe
N 38° 23.350 W 084° 17.867
16S E 736008 N 4252452
This bell is dedicated to all those killed in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, Dec. 7, 1941.
Waymark Code: WM13B76
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 10/30/2020
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Destroyers-USS Cassin--DD43, 1913-1935; DD372, 1935-1947
This bell is dedicated to all those killed in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, Dec. 7, 1941.
USS Cassin, DD43, was torpedoed in WWI.
USS Cassin, DD372, was bombed and burned at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on Dec 7, 1941.
Repaired, it returned to duty.
The Cassin was awarded six battle stars for South Pacific action.
Bell Courtesy Naval Historical Center.
LOCATION: Marker is in Cynthiana, Kentucky, in Harrison County. Memorial is at the intersection of Main Street and Pike Street, on the left when traveling north on Main Street. The Bell is located in front of the County Courthouse. Marker is in this post office area: Cynthiana KY 41031, United States of America.
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