USS Quincy (CA 39)

From USNA Virtual Memorial Hall


Robert Carter '42 survived the sinking, but disappeared at sea in 1965.

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Samuel Moore
Class of 1913

Captain, US Navy

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

August 9, 1942 (50 years old)

KIA, WWII, Battle of Savo Island, Pacific, USS Quincy (CA 39), Ship Namesake, Ship


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William Gray
Class of 1921

Commander, US Navy

Boise, Idaho

August 9, 1942 (45 years old)

KIA, WWII, Battle of Savo Island, Pacific, USS Quincy (CA 39), Ship


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Edward Metcalfe
Class of 1922

Lieutenant Commander, US Navy

Natchez, Mississippi

August 9, 1942 (44 years old)

KIA, WWII, Battle of Savo Island, Pacific, USS Quincy (CA 39), Ship


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Raymond Tuttle
Class of 1922

Lieutenant Commander, US Navy

Montpelier, Vermont

August 9, 1942 (43 years old)

KIA, WWII, Battle of Savo Island, Pacific, USS Quincy (CA 39), Ship Namesake, Ship


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Eugene Elmore
Class of 1922

Lieutenant Commander, US Navy

Anderson, South Carolina

August 9, 1942 (42 years old)

KIA, WWII, Battle of Savo Island, Pacific, USS Quincy (CA 39), Ship Namesake, Ship



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John Villepigue, Jr.
Class of 1942

Ensign, US Navy

Camden, South Carolina

August 9, 1942 (22 years old)

KIA, WWII, Battle of Savo Island, Pacific, USS Quincy (CA 39), Ship, USNA 5th Company