Julian Callaway Booth
Fireman, Third Class, Coast Guard
Born: April 7, 1920
Hometown: Richmond City, VA
Served In: World War II
Casualty Date: January 29, 1942
Died In: off Iceland
Awards: Purple Heart
Hometown: Richmond City, VA
Served In: World War II
Casualty Date: January 29, 1942
Died In: off Iceland
Awards: Purple Heart
Fireman 3rd Class Booth was killed when USCGC Alexander Hamilton (Coast Guard cutter) was hit by German torpedoes near Reykjavik, Iceland on Jan 29, 1942. His name is on the Tablets of the Missing at Cambridge American Cemetery. Before the war, he worked for Virginia Dairy Company in Richmond.
