John D. Aaron
Hometown, StateLouisiana
Branch of ServiceNavy
Date of Incident12/03/1944
ConflictWorld War II 1941-1945
IncidentThe Battle of Ormoc Bay 11/11/44-12/21/44
RankPetty Officer First Class
UnitUSS Cooper (DD 695)
StatusMissing in Action
Steward's Mate 1st Class Aaron as aboard USS Cooper when it was sunk by enemy forces during the Battle of Ormoc Bay. He was reported Missing in Action 3 December 1944 and his name is listed on the Walls of the Missing at Manila American Cemetery, McKinley Road, Fort Bonifacio, Philippines. Narrative researched and written by Hall of Honor staff.

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