Indian Ocean

From USNA Virtual Memorial Hall


1909 Murphy LB.jpg
Joseph Murphy
Class of 1909

Captain, US Navy

Boston, Massachusetts

February 28, 1942 (55 years old)

Navy Cross, Legion of Merit, KIA, WWII, Fixed Wing Passenger, Indian Ocean, Retired


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Lawrence McPeake
Class of 1924

Commander, US Navy

Boston, Massachusetts

March 1, 1942 (40 years old)

Silver Star, KIA, WWII, Indian Ocean, USS Pecos (AO 6), Ship


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Harold Pound
Class of 1925

Lieutenant Commander, US Navy

Muskogee, Oklahoma

March 2, 1942 (38 years old)

Navy Cross, KIA, WWII, Indian Ocean, USS Pillsbury (DD 227), Ship


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Jacob Britt
Class of 1929

Lieutenant Commander, US Navy

Juneau, Alaska

March 3, 1942 (36 years old)

KIA, WWII, Indian Ocean, USS Asheville (PG 21), Ship, USNA 6th Company


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Joshua Nix
Class of 1930

Lieutenant Commander, US Navy

Memphis, Tennessee

March 1, 1942 (33 years old)

Legion of Merit, KIA, WWII, Indian Ocean, USS Edsall (DD 219), Ship, USNA 6th Company


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Robert Germany, Jr.
Class of 1930

Lieutenant, US Navy

Monroe, Louisiana

March 2, 1942 (32 years old)

KIA, WWII, Indian Ocean, USS Pillsbury (DD 227), Ship, USNA 3rd Company


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Walter Bailey
Class of 1931

Lieutenant, US Navy

San Diego, California

February 28, 1942 (33 years old)

KIA, WWII, Indian Ocean, USS Langley (AV 3), Ship, USNA 1st Company


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Lion Miles
Class of 1931

Lieutenant, US Navy

Williamsburg, Virginia

March 3, 1942 (31 years old)

KIA, WWII, Indian Ocean, USS Asheville (PG 21), Ship, USNA 6th Company


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Arthur Vorpahl
Class of 1932

Lieutenant, US Navy

Laramie, Wyoming

March 2, 1942 (34 years old)

KIA, WWII, Indian Ocean, USS Pillsbury (DD 227), Ship, USNA 6th Company


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John Fairbanks, Jr.
Class of 1932

Lieutenant, US Navy

Quincy, Massachusetts

March 1, 1942 (33 years old)

KIA, WWII, Indian Ocean, USS Edsall (DD 219), Ship, USNA 8th Company


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Joseph Lacombe
Class of 1933

Lieutenant, US Navy

Opelousas, Louisiana

March 1, 1942 (32 years old)

Silver Star, KIA, WWII, Indian Ocean, USS Pecos (AO 6), Ship, USNA 7th Company


1934 Stone LB.jpg
Archibald Stone, Jr.
Class of 1934

Lieutenant, US Navy

Newburgh, New York

March 1, 1942 (31 years old)

Silver Star, KIA, WWII, Indian Ocean, USS Pecos (AO 6), Ship, USNA 7th Company


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Ted Hilger
Class of 1935

Lieutenant, US Navy

Sherman, Texas

March 2, 1942 (29 years old)

KIA, WWII, Indian Ocean, USS Pillsbury (DD 227), Ship, USNA 2nd Company


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Richard Meyers
Class of 1936

Lieutenant, US Navy

Columbia City, Indiana

March 1, 1942 (27 years old)

KIA, WWII, Indian Ocean, USS Edsall (DD 219), Ship, USNA 6th Company


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Louis Gulliver, Jr.
Class of 1936

Lieutenant, US Navy

Gloucester, Massachusetts

March 3, 1942 (29 years old)

KIA, WWII, Indian Ocean, USS Asheville (PG 21), Ship, USNA 6th Company


1936 Wild LB.jpg
Phillip Wild, Jr.
Class of 1936

Lieutenant, US Navy

Spickard, Missouri

March 1, 1942 (29 years old)

KIA, WWII, Indian Ocean, USS Edsall (DD 219), Ship, USNA 5th Company


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John Hays
Class of 1936

Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy

Tulsa, Oklahoma

March 3, 1942 (28 years old)

KIA, WWII, Indian Ocean, USS Asheville (PG 21), Ship, USNA 1st Company


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Ray Snodgrass
Class of 1937

Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy

New Martinsville, West Virginia

March 1, 1942 (27 years old)

KIA, WWII, Indian Ocean, USS Edsall (DD 219), Ship, USNA 9th Company


1937 Davis LB.jpg
Lewis Davis
Class of 1937

Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy

Middletown, Connecticut

March 1, 1942 (27 years old)

KIA, WWII, Indian Ocean, USS Pecos (AO 6), Ship, USNA 5th Company


1937 Pound LB.jpg
Kenneth Pound
Class of 1937

Lieutenant, US Navy

Pueblo, Colorado

March 3, 1942 (28 years old)

KIA, WWII, Indian Ocean, USS Asheville (PG 21), Ship, USNA 1st Company


1938 Gandia LB.jpg
Edmundo Gandia
Class of 1938

Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy

San Juan, Puerto Rico

March 2, 1942 (27 years old)

KIA, WWII, Indian Ocean, USS Pillsbury (DD 227), Ship, USNA 9th Company


1938 Fischer LB.jpg
Howard Fischer
Class of 1938

Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy

New York City, New York

March 2, 1942 (24 years old)

KIA, WWII, Indian Ocean, USS Pillsbury (DD 227), Ship, USNA 6th Company


1939 Dell LB.jpg
Russell Dell
Class of 1939

Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy

Chicago, Illinois

March 1, 1942 (26 years old)

KIA, WWII, Indian Ocean, USS Edsall (DD 219), Ship, USNA 9th Company


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Morris Gilmore, Jr.
Class of 1939

Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy

Annapolis, Maryland

March 1, 1942 (25 years old)

KIA, WWII, Indian Ocean, USS Edsall (DD 219), Ship, USNA 7th Company