S.S. Esso Gettysburg

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U.S. Merchant Ship
World War II
   
All lettering shown in " BRIGHT BLUE " on this website are links

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S.S. Esso Gettysburg

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" Special Thanks go to " TWO " Remarkable Websites " :

American Merchant Marine

" usmm.org "

~    AND    ~

American Merchant Marine

" uboat.net "

Please visit these great websites for more by
clicking above !

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Completed

WW II

Thursday,
" January 16, 2025 "
( Originally created in July, 2017 )

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Sinking on June 10, 1943 the

" S.S. Esso Gettysburg "

lost " 57 " or her crew !

( 5 officers, 32 merchant mariners, and 20 navy armed guards were lost )

         The steam cargo ship " S.S. Esso Gettysburg " was built and completed in 1942 by the Sun Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company, Chester Pennsylvania for the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey & New York and was a 10,173 ton ship.

         On June 10, 1943 the " S.S. Esso Gettysburg " was enroute from Port Arthur, Texas to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with a cargo of 120.120 barrels of crude oil and a crew of " 72 " ( 8 officers, 37 merchant mariners, and 27 U.S. Navy Armed Guards ).   They were hit by " TWO " torpedos fired by " German Submarine U-66 " 100 miles southeast of Savannah, Georgia.

         The " First " torpedo struck the port side between the #6 and #7 tanks, ripped up 25 feet of deck, blew oil 100 feet into the air and disabled the steering gear.

         The " Second " torpedo struck on the port side at the engine room, causing an immediate fire as she began to settle by the stern and listed to port.   Oil from the two tanks was spread into the water and was ignited by the second explosion.   The flames spread 100 feet on both sides, while smoke rose over 1000 feet in the air.

   " 5 officers ",
" 32 crewmen ",
and
" 20 armed guards "
perished !

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The ship Master/Captain of the " S.S. Esso Gettysburg " was:

" Peder August Johnson "

from Rhode Island who was lost in this sinking !

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The following below list was created in the memory of those who
" Gave Their All " on the " S.S. Esso Gettysburg " !

         There are personal " Online Memorials " for each of those that perished and they were created for them by using the " Find A Grave " website.   You will see a blue " Yes " behind their names and by clicking on the " Yes " you will see a personal memorial that has been created for them by myself or someone else.


MM     =  Awarded the " Mariner's Medal " ~ ( Awarded to the Merchant Marines for being wounded, Missing or Killed In Action )

MM *  =  Awarded the " Combat Bar " ~ ( Awarded to those who are under combat conditions )

MM **  =  Awarded the " Combat Star " ~ ( Awarded to those who are forced to abandon ship when attacked or damaged )

PH = Awarded the "Purple Heart" ~ ( Awarded to soldiers & sailors for being Wounded and/or Killed in action )

Other Medals  =  Such as Good Conduct Medals, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medals, American Defense Service Medals, etc. " Are Not " included in this listing.

  =  Picture of person shown on online memorial

  =  Picture of tombstone shown on online memorial

Cenotaph  =  A memorial stone only  ~  " OR "  ~  Remains not recovered  ~  " OR "  ~  Interred somewhere unknown.

( www.usmm.org/medals.html )        

" Those letters shown in " Bright Blue " below have Mariner's and/or U.S. Navy Armed Guards listed ! "

" Those letters shown in " Red " below had no Mariner's and/or U.S. Navy Armed Guards listed for this ship ! "

A ] - B ] - C ] - D ] - E ] - F ] - G ] - H ] - I ]

J ] - K ] - L ] - M ] - N ] - O ] - P ] - Q ] - R ]

S ] - T ] - U ] - V ] - W ] - X ] - Y ] - Z ]

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   Last Name, First Name, M.I.

Awards ~ Photos
Notes
( If Available )

Military
Rank
Branch
of Service
State / Country
Cause of Passing

Date Of Passing
Cemetery /
Memorial
 For Online 
Memorial
Click on

" Yes "
( below )

  Ahquai,  Frank

MM **  ~  N/A

Pumpman

" Ship's Crew "
~ ~ ~
Merchant
Marine

Texas
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943

" Not Found "
" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Argust,  Marvin

MM **  ~  

Messman

" Ship's Crew "
~ ~ ~
Merchant
Marine

Pennsylvania
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943


Bristol
Cemetery
~ ~ ~
Bristol,
Pennsylvania

" Yes "
Cenotaph

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   Last Name, First Name, M.I.

Awards ~ Photos
Notes
( If Available )

Military
Rank
Branch
of Service
State / Country
Cause of Passing

Date Of Passing
Cemetery /
Memorial
 For Online 
Memorial
Click on

" Yes "
( below )

  Blaisdell,  Edgar Henry

MM **  ~  N/A

Able
Bodied
Seaman

" Ship's Crew "
~ ~ ~
Merchant
Marine

Maine
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943

" Not Found "
" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Bowen,  Orlando Chester

PH  ~    

Seaman
1st Class
~ ~ ~
Armed
Guard
U.S. Navy

North Carolina
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943


Bessemer
City
Memorial
Cemetery
~ ~ ~
Bessemer City,
North Carolina

" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Boyaji,  Charles James

PH  ~  

Seaman
1st Class
~ ~ ~
Armed
Guard
U.S. Navy

Pennsylvania
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943


East Coast
Memorial
~ ~ ~
Manhattan,
New York

" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Brothers,  John J.

PH  ~    

Coxswain
~ ~ ~
Armed
Guard
U.S. Navy

Massachusetts
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943


East Coast
Memorial
~ ~ ~
Manhattan,
New York

" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Brown,  John

PH  ~  

Seaman
1st Class
~ ~ ~
Armed
Guard
U.S. Navy

Pennsylvania
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943


East Coast
Memorial
~ ~ ~
Manhattan,
New York

" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Bryant,  William Jennings

MM **  ~  N/A

Fireman /
Watertender

" Ship's Crew "
~ ~ ~
Merchant
Marine

New Jersey
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943

" Not Found "
" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Bryson,  Edward Thomas

MM **  ~  N/A

Oiler

" Ship's Crew "
~ ~ ~
Merchant
Marine

Illinois
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943

" Not Found "
" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Bulawa,  Chester

MM **  ~  

Able
Bodied
Seaman

" Ship's Crew "
~ ~ ~
Merchant
Marine

New York
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943


Rock Island
National
Cemetery
~ ~ ~
Chicago,
Illinois

" Yes "
Cenotaph

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   Last Name, First Name, M.I.

Awards ~ Photos
Notes
( If Available )

Military
Rank
Branch
of Service
State / Country
Cause of Passing

Date Of Passing
Cemetery /
Memorial
 For Online 
Memorial
Click on

" Yes "
( below )

  Carnes,  Harold J.

PH  ~  

Seaman
1st Class
~ ~ ~
Armed
Guard
U.S. Navy

Massachusetts
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943


East Coast
Memorial
~ ~ ~
Manhattan,
New York

" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Carter,  John McCormick

MM **  ~    
~ ~ ~
Brother of :
Third Engineer
" Guy Anderson Carter "
who also died in WW II
on the " S.S. John Harvey " on
December 2, 1943 !

Engine
Cadet

" Ship's Crew "
~ ~ ~
Merchant
Marine

Maryland
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943

Rockville
Cemetery
~ ~ ~
Rockville,
Maryland

" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Chalker,  Albert Raymond

MM **  ~  N/A

Cook

" Ship's Crew "
~ ~ ~
Merchant
Marine

Florida
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943

" Not Found "
" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Corbin,  Jack Edwin

MM **  ~  N/A

Oiler

" Ship's Crew "
~ ~ ~
Merchant
Marine

Florida
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943

" Not Found "
" Yes "
Cenotaph

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   Last Name, First Name, M.I.

Awards ~ Photos
Notes
( If Available )

Military
Rank
Branch
of Service
State / Country
Cause of Passing

Date Of Passing
Cemetery /
Memorial
 For Online 
Memorial
Click on

" Yes "
( below )

  Decker,  Lester Paul

PH  ~  

Seaman
1st Class
~ ~ ~
Armed
Guard
U.S. Navy

North Carolina
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943


East Coast
Memorial
~ ~ ~
Manhattan,
New York

" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Doughty,  Ivan Smith

MM **  ~  N/A

Messman

" Ship's Crew "
~ ~ ~
Merchant
Marine

Michigan
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943

" Not Found "
" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Dunn,  Daniel David

MM **  ~  N/A

Third
Engineer

" Ship's Crew "
~ ~ ~
Merchant
Marine

New York
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943

" Not Found "
" Yes "
Cenotaph

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   Last Name, First Name, M.I.

Awards ~ Photos
Notes
( If Available )

Military
Rank
Branch
of Service
State / Country
Cause of Passing

Date Of Passing
Cemetery /
Memorial
 For Online 
Memorial
Click on

" Yes "
( below )

  Eary,  John Robert

PH  ~  

Gunner's
Mate
3rd Class
~ ~ ~
Armed
Guard
U.S. Navy

West
Virginia
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943


East Coast
Memorial
~ ~ ~
Manhattan,
New York

" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Eerola,  Kalle

MM **  ~  N/A

Able
Bodied
Seaman

" Ship's Crew "
~ ~ ~
Merchant
Marine

New York
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943

" Not Found "
" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Emery,  Howard Irvin

PH  ~  

Seaman
1st Class
~ ~ ~
Armed
Guard
U.S. Navy

Kansas
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943


East Coast
Memorial
~ ~ ~
Manhattan,
New York

" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Encinas,  Anthony

PH  ~    

Seaman
1st Class
~ ~ ~
Armed
Guard
U.S. Navy

New York
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943


East Coast
Memorial
~ ~ ~
Manhattan,
New York

" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Engstrom,  LeRoy Axel

PH  ~  

Seaman
1st Class
~ ~ ~
Armed
Guard
U.S. Navy

Iowa
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943


East Coast
Memorial
~ ~ ~
Manhattan,
New York

" Yes "
Cenotaph

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   Last Name, First Name, M.I.

Awards ~ Photos
Notes
( If Available )

Military
Rank
Branch
of Service
State / Country
Cause of Passing

Date Of Passing
Cemetery /
Memorial
 For Online 
Memorial
Click on

" Yes "
( below )

  Flanagan,  Alfred

MM **  ~  N/A

Messman

" Ship's Crew "
~ ~ ~
Merchant
Marine

Illinois
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943

" Not Found "
" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Fleming,  Tennent Lee

MM **  ~  

First
Engineer

" Ship's Crew "
~ ~ ~
Merchant
Marine

Alabama
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943

Judson
Baptist
Church
Cemetery
~ ~ ~
Screamer,
Alabama

" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Fowler,  L. D.

PH  ~  

Coxswain
~ ~ ~
Armed
Guard
U.S. Navy

North Carolina
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943


East Coast
Memorial
~ ~ ~
Manhattan,
New York

" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Fullerton,  Lloyd Henry

MM **  ~  

Second
Engineer

" Ship's Crew "
~ ~ ~
Merchant
Marine

Pennsylvania
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943


Grandview
Cemetery
~ ~ ~
Florence,
Pennsylvania

" Yes "
Cenotaph

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   Last Name, First Name, M.I.

Awards ~ Photos
Notes
( If Available )

Military
Rank
Branch
of Service
State / Country
Cause of Passing

Date Of Passing
Cemetery /
Memorial
 For Online 
Memorial
Click on

" Yes "
( below )

  Gillespie,  Donald Stubbs

PH  ~  

Seaman
1st Class
~ ~ ~
Armed
Guard
U.S. Navy

Kansas
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943


East Coast
Memorial
~ ~ ~
Manhattan,
New York

" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Graziano,  Vincent J.

PH  ~  

Seaman
1st Class
~ ~ ~
Armed
Guard
U.S. Navy

New Jersey
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943


East Coast
Memorial
~ ~ ~
Manhattan,
New York

" Yes "
Cenotaph

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   Last Name, First Name, M.I.

Awards ~ Photos
Notes
( If Available )

Military
Rank
Branch
of Service
State / Country
Cause of Passing

Date Of Passing
Cemetery /
Memorial
 For Online 
Memorial
Click on

" Yes "
( below )

  Hannigan,  John Richard

PH  ~  

Seaman
1st Class
~ ~ ~
Armed
Guard
U.S. Navy

Connecticut
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943


East Coast
Memorial
~ ~ ~
Manhattan,
New York

" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Harris,  Arthur Leondise

MM **  ~  N/A

Messman

" Ship's Crew "
~ ~ ~
Merchant
Marine

New York
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943

" Not Found "
" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Hopper,  Willard John

MM **  ~  N/A

Ordinary
Seaman

" Ship's Crew "
~ ~ ~
Merchant
Marine

New Jersey
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943

" Not Found "
" Yes "
Cenotaph

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   Last Name, First Name, M.I.

Awards ~ Photos
Notes
( If Available )

Military
Rank
Branch
of Service
State / Country
Cause of Passing

Date Of Passing
Cemetery /
Memorial
 For Online 
Memorial
Click on

" Yes "
( below )

  Irvin,  Martin Dreibelbis

MM **  ~  

Fireman /
Watertender

" Ship's Crew "
~ ~ ~
Merchant
Marine

Pennsylvania
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943


Pine Hall
Cemetery
~ ~ ~
State College,
Pennsylvania

" Yes "
Cenotaph

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   Last Name, First Name, M.I.

Awards ~ Photos
Notes
( If Available )

Military
Rank
Branch
of Service
State / Country
Cause of Passing

Date Of Passing
Cemetery /
Memorial
 For Online 
Memorial
Click on

" Yes "
( below )

  Jacobs,  Joseph Everett

MM **  ~  

Chief
Engineer

" Ship's Crew "
~ ~ ~
Merchant
Marine

New York
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943

" Not Found "
" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Johnson,  Peder August

MM **  ~  N/A

Master
" Captain "

" Ship's Crew "
~ ~ ~
Merchant
Marine

Rhode Island
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943

" Not Found "
" Yes "
Cenotaph

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   Last Name, First Name, M.I.

Awards ~ Photos
Notes
( If Available )

Military
Rank
Branch
of Service
State / Country
Cause of Passing

Date Of Passing
Cemetery /
Memorial
 For Online 
Memorial
Click on

" Yes "
( below )

  Kalody,  Walter F.

PH  ~  

Seaman
1st Class
~ ~ ~
Armed
Guard
U.S. Navy

Pennsylvania
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943


East Coast
Memorial
~ ~ ~
Manhattan,
New York

" Yes "
Cenotaph

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   Last Name, First Name, M.I.

Awards ~ Photos
Notes
( If Available )

Military
Rank
Branch
of Service
State / Country
Cause of Passing

Date Of Passing
Cemetery /
Memorial
 For Online 
Memorial
Click on

" Yes "
( below )

  LaFrance,  Joseph

MM **  ~  N/A

Oiler

" Ship's Crew "
~ ~ ~
Merchant
Marine

Massachusetts
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943

" Not Found "
" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Landron,  Joseph, Jr.

MM **  ~  N/A

Engine
Cadet

" Ship's Crew "
~ ~ ~
Merchant
Marine

New York
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943

" Not Found "
" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Lassen,  Thorlief

MM **  ~  N/A

Cook

" Ship's Crew "
~ ~ ~
Merchant
Marine

Illinois
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943

" Not Found "
" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Livdahl,  Warren John

PH  ~  

Signalman
3rd Class
~ ~ ~
Armed
Guard
U.S. Navy

North
Dakota
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943


East Coast
Memorial
~ ~ ~
Manhattan,
New York

" Yes "
Cenotaph

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   Last Name, First Name, M.I.

Awards ~ Photos
Notes
( If Available )

Military
Rank
Branch
of Service
State / Country
Cause of Passing

Date Of Passing
Cemetery /
Memorial
 For Online 
Memorial
Click on

" Yes "
( below )

  Mason,  Francis

MM **  ~  N/A

Messman

" Ship's Crew "
~ ~ ~
Merchant
Marine

New York
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943

" Not Found "
" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Mayer,  Rolfe S.

PH  ~  

Seaman
1st Class
~ ~ ~
Armed
Guard
U.S. Navy

Pennsylvania
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943


East Coast
Memorial
~ ~ ~
Manhattan,
New York

" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Miller,  Alphonse Ignatius

MM **  ~  

Deck Cadet

" Ship's Crew "
~ ~ ~
Merchant
Marine

Ohio
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943

" Not Found "
" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Murphy,  Paul Edward

MM **  ~  N/A

Able
Bodied
Seaman

" Ship's Crew "
~ ~ ~
Merchant
Marine

Massachusetts
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943

" Not Found "
" Yes "
Cenotaph

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Last Names starting with ~ " N "
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Last Names starting with ~ " O "
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   Last Name, First Name, M.I.

Awards ~ Photos
Notes
( If Available )

Military
Rank
Branch
of Service
State / Country
Cause of Passing

Date Of Passing
Cemetery /
Memorial
 For Online 
Memorial
Click on

" Yes "
( below )

  Parlatore,  Francis

MM **  ~  N/A

Wiper

" Ship's Crew "
~ ~ ~
Merchant
Marine

North Carolina
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943

" Not Found "
" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Petring,  Walter Paul

MM **  ~  N/A

Able
Bodied
Seaman

" Ship's Crew "
~ ~ ~
Merchant
Marine

Missouri
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943

" Not Found "
" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Pound,  Weston C. K.

MM **  ~    

Radio
Officer

" Ship's Crew "
~ ~ ~
Merchant
Marine

New
Hampshire
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943


Westview
Cemetery
~ ~ ~
Moultrie,
Georgia

" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Price,  Frederick Leon

PH  ~  

Gunner's
Mate
3rd Class
~ ~ ~
Armed
Guard
U.S. Navy

Illinois
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943


East Coast
Memorial
~ ~ ~
Manhattan,
New York

" Yes "
Cenotaph

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Last Names starting with ~ " Q "
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   Last Name, First Name, M.I.

Awards ~ Photos
Notes
( If Available )

Military
Rank
Branch
of Service
State / Country
Cause of Passing

Date Of Passing
Cemetery /
Memorial
 For Online 
Memorial
Click on

" Yes "
( below )

  Rojek,  Romand Michael

PH  ~  

Seaman
1st Class
~ ~ ~
Armed
Guard
U.S. Navy

Illinois
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943


East Coast
Memorial
~ ~ ~
Manhattan,
New York

" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Rose,  Orie George

MM **  ~  N/A

Wiper

" Ship's Crew "
~ ~ ~
Merchant
Marine

Florida
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943

" Not Found "
" Yes "
Cenotaph

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   Last Name, First Name, M.I.

Awards ~ Photos
Notes
( If Available )

Military
Rank
Branch
of Service
State / Country
Cause of Passing

Date Of Passing
Cemetery /
Memorial
 For Online 
Memorial
Click on

" Yes "
( below )

  Sadlon,  Michael

MM **  ~  N/A

Ordinary
Seaman

" Ship's Crew "
~ ~ ~
Merchant
Marine

New Jersey
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943

" Not Found "
" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Sharkey,  James Hugh, Jr.

MM **  ~  N/A

Purser

" Ship's Crew "
~ ~ ~
Merchant
Marine

New Jersey
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943

" Not Found "
" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Shaw,  Albion Kingparis

MM **  ~  

Bosun

" Ship's Crew "
~ ~ ~
Merchant
Marine

Connecticut
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943


Fort Trumbull
Memorial
~ ~ ~
New London,
Connecticut

" Yes "
Cenotaph

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   Last Name, First Name, M.I.

Awards ~ Photos
Notes
( If Available )

Military
Rank
Branch
of Service
State / Country
Cause of Passing

Date Of Passing
Cemetery /
Memorial
 For Online 
Memorial
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" Yes "
( below )

  Teater,  Charles Leslie

MM **  ~  N/A

Able
Bodied
Seaman

" Ship's Crew "
~ ~ ~
Merchant
Marine

Indiana
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943

" Not Found "
" Yes "
Cenotaph

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Last Names starting with ~ " U "
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Last Names starting with ~ " V "
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   Last Name, First Name, M.I.

Awards ~ Photos
Notes
( If Available )

Military
Rank
Branch
of Service
State / Country
Cause of Passing

Date Of Passing
Cemetery /
Memorial
 For Online 
Memorial
Click on

" Yes "
( below )

  Wetart,  Stanley Joseph

MM **  ~  N/A

Fireman /
Watertender

" Ship's Crew "
~ ~ ~
Merchant
Marine

Connecticut
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943

" Not Found "
" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Whitley,  Julious E.

PH  ~    

Gunner's
Mate
3rd Class
~ ~ ~
Armed
Guard
U.S. Navy

Georgia
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943


East Coast
Memorial
~ ~ ~
Manhattan,
New York

" Yes "
Cenotaph

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Last Names starting with ~ " X "
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Last Names starting with ~ " Y "
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   Last Name, First Name, M.I.

Awards ~ Photos
Notes
( If Available )

Military
Rank
Branch
of Service
State / Country
Cause of Passing

Date Of Passing
Cemetery /
Memorial
 For Online 
Memorial
Click on

" Yes "
( below )

  Zgoda,  Alfred Norbert

MM **  ~  N/A

Messman

" Ship's Crew "
~ ~ ~
Merchant
Marine

New York
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943

" Not Found "
" Yes "
Cenotaph

  Zink,  Glen Alvin

MM **  ~  

Galleyman

" Ship's Crew "
~ ~ ~
Merchant
Marine

Oklahoma
~ ~ ~
" Missing "
In Action

~ ~ ~
June 10, 1943

Rose Hill
Memorial Park
Tulsa, OK
" Yes "
Cenotaph

Email any questions or comments to:

Russ Pickett

( russpickde@comcast.net )