Floyd Bates Haffner Born: June 22, 1915 - Browning Twp. Schuyler County, Illinois Died: December 7, 1941 - Pearl Harbor, Hawaii - killed in sea action age 26 years 5 months 15 days Parents: Charles and Ida Bates-Haffner Funeral: December 28, 1941 - Memorial services held in Browning Methodist Church Survivers: Parents, of Canton, Illinois, three sisters; Mrs. Marvin McMullen and Mrs. Geneva Busby of Canton, Illinois and Mrs. Eva Mathis of Browning, Illinois; two brothers, Robert of Galesburg, Illinois and Harold of Canton, Illinois.
Fireman First Class, Son of Mr. Charles Haffner of Canton. Killed in action at Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941, a member of the crew of the ill-fated "Arizona"
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