VIRTUAL MEMORIAL HALL

    USS Birmingham (CL 62)

    1 honoree
    CDR VAN O. PERKINS, USN

    Van Perkins

    Class of 1936
    Commander | US Navy
    October 24, 1944 (30 years old)
    KIA Battle of Leyte Gulf Pacific USS Birmingham (CL 62) WWII Ship Silver Star Bronze Star USNA 8th Company