VIRTUAL MEMORIAL HALL

    Indian Ocean

    24 honorees
    CAPT JOSEPH A. MURPHY, USN (RET.)

    Joseph Murphy

    Class of 1909
    Captain | US Navy
    February 28, 1942 (55 years old)
    KIA Indian Ocean WWII Fixed Wing Passenger Navy Cross Legion of Merit Retired
    CDR LAWRENCE J. MCPEAKE, USN

    Lawrence McPeake

    Class of 1924
    Commander | US Navy
    March 1, 1942 (40 years old)
    KIA Indian Ocean USS Pecos (AO 6) WWII Ship Silver Star
    LCDR HAROLD C. POUND, USN

    Harold Pound

    Class of 1925
    Lieutenant Commander | US Navy
    March 2, 1942 (38 years old)
    KIA Indian Ocean USS Pillsbury (DD 227) WWII Ship Navy Cross
    LCDR JACOB W. BRITT, USN

    Jacob Britt

    Class of 1929
    Lieutenant Commander | US Navy
    March 3, 1942 (36 years old)
    KIA Indian Ocean USS Asheville (PG 21) WWII Ship USNA 6th Company
    LT ROBERT W. GERMANY, JR., USN

    Robert Germany, Jr.

    Class of 1930
    Lieutenant | US Navy
    March 2, 1942 (32 years old)
    KIA Indian Ocean USS Pillsbury (DD 227) WWII Ship USNA 3rd Company
    LCDR JOSHUA J. NIX, USN

    Joshua Nix

    Class of 1930
    Lieutenant Commander | US Navy
    March 1, 1942 (33 years old)
    KIA Indian Ocean USS Edsall (DD 219) WWII Ship Legion of Merit USNA 6th Company
    LT LION T. MILES, USN

    Lion Miles

    Class of 1931
    Lieutenant | US Navy
    March 3, 1942 (31 years old)
    KIA Indian Ocean USS Asheville (PG 21) WWII Ship Naval Academy Cemetery USNA 6th Company
    LT WALTER C. BAILEY, USN

    Walter Bailey

    Class of 1931
    Lieutenant | US Navy
    February 28, 1942 (33 years old)
    KIA Indian Ocean USS Langley (AV 3) WWII Ship USNA 1st Company
    LT ARTHUR H. VORPAHL, USN

    Arthur Vorpahl

    Class of 1932
    Lieutenant | US Navy
    March 2, 1942 (34 years old)
    KIA Indian Ocean USS Pillsbury (DD 227) WWII Ship USNA 6th Company
    LT JOHN F. FAIRBANKS, JR., USN

    John Fairbanks, Jr.

    Class of 1932
    Lieutenant | US Navy
    March 1, 1942 (33 years old)
    KIA Indian Ocean USS Edsall (DD 219) WWII Ship USNA 8th Company
    LT JOSEPH L. LACOMBE, USN

    Joseph Lacombe

    Class of 1933
    Lieutenant | US Navy
    March 1, 1942 (32 years old)
    KIA Indian Ocean USS Pecos (AO 6) WWII Ship Silver Star USNA 7th Company
    LT ARCHIBALD STONE, JR., USN

    Archibald Stone, Jr.

    Class of 1934
    Lieutenant | US Navy
    March 1, 1942 (31 years old)
    KIA Indian Ocean USS Pecos (AO 6) WWII Ship Silver Star USNA 7th Company
    LT TED A. HILGER, USN

    Ted Hilger

    Class of 1935
    Lieutenant | US Navy
    March 2, 1942 (29 years old)
    KIA Indian Ocean USS Pillsbury (DD 227) WWII Ship USNA 2nd Company
    LT LOUIS J. GULLIVER, JR., USN

    Louis Gulliver, Jr.

    Class of 1936
    Lieutenant | US Navy
    March 3, 1942 (29 years old)
    KIA Indian Ocean USS Asheville (PG 21) WWII Ship USNA 6th Company
    LTJG JOHN W. HAYS, USN

    John Hays

    Class of 1936
    Lieutenant (j.g.) | US Navy
    March 3, 1942 (28 years old)
    KIA Indian Ocean USS Asheville (PG 21) WWII Ship USNA 1st Company
    LT PHILLIP G. WILD, JR., USN

    Phillip Wild, Jr.

    Class of 1936
    Lieutenant | US Navy
    March 1, 1942 (29 years old)
    KIA Indian Ocean USS Edsall (DD 219) WWII Ship USNA 5th Company
    LT RICHARD W. MEYERS, USN

    Richard Meyers

    Class of 1936
    Lieutenant | US Navy
    March 1, 1942 (27 years old)
    KIA Indian Ocean USS Edsall (DD 219) WWII Ship USNA 6th Company
    LT KENNETH E. POUND, USN

    Kenneth Pound

    Class of 1937
    Lieutenant | US Navy
    March 3, 1942 (28 years old)
    KIA Indian Ocean USS Asheville (PG 21) WWII Ship USNA 1st Company
    LTJG LEWIS O. DAVIS, USN

    Lewis Davis

    Class of 1937
    Lieutenant (j.g.) | US Navy
    March 1, 1942 (27 years old)
    KIA Indian Ocean USS Pecos (AO 6) WWII Ship USNA 5th Company
    LTJG RAY A. SNODGRASS, USN

    Ray Snodgrass

    Class of 1937
    Lieutenant (j.g.) | US Navy
    March 1, 1942 (27 years old)
    KIA Indian Ocean USS Edsall (DD 219) WWII Ship USNA 9th Company
    LTJG EDMUNDO GANDIA, USN

    Edmundo Gandia

    Class of 1938
    Lieutenant (j.g.) | US Navy
    March 2, 1942 (27 years old)
    KIA Indian Ocean USS Pillsbury (DD 227) WWII Ship USNA 9th Company
    LTJG HOWARD P. FISCHER, USN

    Howard Fischer

    Class of 1938
    Lieutenant (j.g.) | US Navy
    March 2, 1942 (24 years old)
    KIA Indian Ocean USS Pillsbury (DD 227) WWII Ship USNA 6th Company
    LTJG MORRIS D. GILMORE, JR., USN

    Morris Gilmore, Jr.

    Class of 1939
    Lieutenant (j.g.) | US Navy
    March 1, 1942 (25 years old)
    KIA Indian Ocean USS Edsall (DD 219) WWII Ship USNA 7th Company
    LTJG RUSSELL C. DELL, USN

    Russell Dell

    Class of 1939
    Lieutenant (j.g.) | US Navy
    March 1, 1942 (26 years old)
    KIA Indian Ocean USS Edsall (DD 219) WWII Ship USNA 9th Company