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Caribbean Sea
7
honorees
Van Moore
Class of 1919
Lieutenant Commander
|
US Navy
August 20, 1942
(46 years old)
KIA
Caribbean Sea
SS West Celine
WWII
Ship
Retired
George Kunkle
Class of 1931
Lieutenant
|
US Naval Reserve
November 12, 1942
(32 years old)
KIA
Caribbean Sea
USS Erie (PG 50)
WWII
Ship
USNA 4th Company
Earle Schneider
Class of 1933
Lieutenant Commander
|
US Navy
October 14, 1943
(31 years old)
KIA
Caribbean Sea
USS Dorado (SS 248)
WWII
Submarine
Silver Star
USNA 3rd Company
Ned Wentz
Class of 1933
Lieutenant
|
US Navy
November 12, 1942
(32 years old)
KIA
Caribbean Sea
USS Erie (PG 50)
WWII
Ship
USNA 5th Company
George Wagner, Jr.
Class of 1936
Lieutenant Commander
|
US Navy
October 14, 1943
(28 years old)
KIA
Caribbean Sea
USS Dorado (SS 248)
WWII
Submarine
USNA 4th Company
Robert Irwin
Class of 1942
Lieutenant
|
US Navy
October 14, 1943
(24 years old)
KIA
Caribbean Sea
USS Dorado (SS 248)
WWII
Submarine
USNA 3rd Company
John Tucek
Class of 1946
Deck Cadet
|
US Maritime Service
March 10, 1943
(20 years old)
KIA
Caribbean Sea
SS James Sprunt
WWII
Ship
Non-graduate
US Merchant Marine Academy