From the January 11, 2022, USS Arizona Mall Memorial at the University of Arizona Face Book Page by Bobbie Joe Buel.
Reposted the profile of EDWIN CARRELL HAMILTON.
Edwin Carrell Hamilton was born Jan. 11, 1922. His mother, Ethel, was a homemaker and his father Carrell C., a railroad worker.
The 1930 census said the family lived in Pueblo, Colorado,, but by 1935, they had moved to Denver. That same census said Edwin was adopted. He was the Hamilton's only child.
Edwin graduated from East High, where the yearbook said he was in the class of 1941.
Mr. Hamilton enlisted in the Navy 27, 1941. He was a Seaman 1st Class on the USS Arizona when he was killed in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
--GreGen
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