Individual Details

James Leo Koonce

(20 Oct 1901 - 20 Mar 1975)

James born in Onslow Co. NC. Married 9 Feb 1929. Served inthe US Coast Guard from 1919-1947. Worked with General Dynamics Electric Boat Co. until 1966. He helped to build the USS Nautilus, our first nuclear powered submarine. They lived in Niantic CT. James is buried in Cedar Grove cemetery in Niantic.

Events

Birth20 Oct 1901Onslow, North Carolina, United States
Death20 Mar 1975New London, Connecticut, United States
MarriageCatherine Cabral 'Koonce'
Reference No468
BurialCedar Grove Cemetery, Niantic, Connecticut

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