John C. Waldron, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John C. Waldron

Recipient of the Purple Heart medal

Date of Birth: 24-Aug-1900

Place of Birth: Fort Pierre, South Dakota, United States

Date of Death: 04-Jun-1942

Profession: military officer, aircraft pilot

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

John Charles Waldron (August 24, 1900 – June 4, 1942) was a United States Navy aviator who led a squadron of torpedo bombers in World War II.
He and twenty-nine of the thirty men of his squadron perished in the Battle of Midway.