Lowell Dale Wells

Korean War
RankFireman U.S. Navy
Date of DeathApril 27 1953
National Defense Service Medal
Fireman (E2) Wells was awarded the National Defense Service Medal.
Notes
Fireman (E2) Wells was a member of crew of the aircraft carrier USS BENNINGTON (CVA-20). He was killed on April 27, 1953, as a result of an explosion in the boiler room of the ship during a shakedown cruise near Cuba. Ten shipmates perished.