John White Acree
Lieutenant, Junior Grade, Navy
Born: April 23, 1918
Hometown: Lynchburg City, VA
Served In: World War II
Casualty Date: October 26, 1942
Awards: Purple Heart
Hometown: Lynchburg City, VA
Served In: World War II
Casualty Date: October 26, 1942
Awards: Purple Heart
Lieutenant Junior Grade Acree served aboard the USS Enterprise, CV-6. He was killed while leading a damage control party during the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands. He was buried at sea.
He attended the University of Virginia.
“Mason & Friends” by Dr.Armistead Williams
