John Robert Criser | American Battle Monuments Commission

World War II

Unit	USS Harris
Rank	Shipfitter Second Class U.S. Navy
Date of Death	November 29 1943
Buried	Plot D Row 13 Grave 2 Corozal American Cemetery Corozal American Cemetery Calle Rufina Alfaro Edif. #6566 Panama

USS Harris

Notes

Shipfitter Second Class John Robert Criser was born in Warm Springs, Virginia on August 15, 1907. He married Mable L. Poynter. He enlisted in the US Navy and served as a Shipfitter Second Class aboard the attack transport USS HARRIS (APA-2) during World War II. He died on November 29, 1943. He was buried at the Mt. Hope Cemetery then re-interred at the Corozal American Cemetery in 1979.