Fred Henry Gossett was born  on 11 August 1916 to Joe Gossett and Myrtle Henry.
Died 21 October 1952
Buried at Rocky Branch Cemetery, Maryville, TN

Fred Henry Gossett, Navy Commissionaryman first class, died in a Naval hospital at Yokasuka, Japan. He was a veteran of 16 years in service. At the time of his death he was serving on the Aircraft Carrier U.S.S. Kearsarge. He leaves his parents; two sister, Mrs. Kenneth Lones of Route 7, Maryville and Miss Sue Gossett; two brothers, Earl and Walker, Detroit.

  • Rank: Commissaryman Petty Officer 1st Class
  • Date of birth:
  • 11 August 1916
  • Date of death: 21 October 1952
  • County: Blount
  • Hometown: Walland
  • Service Branch: Navy
  • Division/Assignment: U.S.S. Kearsarge
  • Conflict: Korean War
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Rocky Branch Cemetery, Maryville, TN
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar XX, Top Panel
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