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William D. Boynton (c.1921 - d.)

Survivor of the sinking of the USS Neosho in the battle of the Coral Sea in World War 2. Seaman 2nd class.

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William D. Boynton (c.1921 - d.)

Survivor of the sinking of the USS Neosho in the battle of the Coral Sea in World War 2. Seaman 2nd class.

11/13/2023

Robert T. Boehm (c.1921 - d.)

Survivor of the sinking of the USS Neosho. Described as a Shipfitter 2nd Class.

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Robert T. Boehm (c.1921 - d.)

Survivor of the sinking of the USS Neosho. Described as a Shipfitter 2nd Class.

11/13/2023

Herbert L. Bennett (c.1920 - d.)

Listed as a First Class Fireman on the USS Neosho who survived the sinking. From Texas. Later served on the USS Neosho, AO-48.

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Herbert L. Bennett (c.1920 - d.)

Listed as a First Class Fireman on the USS Neosho who survived the sinking. From Texas. Later served on the USS Neosho, AO-48.

11/13/2023

Charles C. Cook (c.1920 - d.)

A survivor of the sinking of the USS Neosho at the Battle of the Coral Sea. He was a Lieutenant Junior Grade at that time. Possibly Charles C. Cook Naval Reserve 1940-1946 from Martindale Texas. (Nav...

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Charles C. Cook (c.1920 - d.)

A survivor of the sinking of the USS Neosho at the Battle of the Coral Sea. He was a Lieutenant Junior Grade at that time. Possibly Charles C. Cook Naval Reserve 1940-1946 from Martindale Texas. (Nav...

11/12/2023

Thomas M. Brown (1905 - 1970)

Survivor of the sinking of the USS Neosho in the Battle of the Coral Sea. Went on to serve in many other ships of the Navy. Retired as a Rear Admiral. Received the Navy Cross for action in the Batt...

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Thomas M. Brown (1905 - 1970)

Survivor of the sinking of the USS Neosho in the Battle of the Coral Sea. Went on to serve in many other ships of the Navy. Retired as a Rear Admiral. Received the Navy Cross for action in the Batt...

11/12/2023

Henry K. Bradford (c.1910 - d.)

Lieutenant Henry K. Bradford was a surviving officer of the USS Neosho. Source: delsjourney.com.

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Henry K. Bradford (c.1910 - d.)

Lieutenant Henry K. Bradford was a surviving officer of the USS Neosho. Source: delsjourney.com.

11/12/2023

Lynn Joseph Creech (1920 - 1943)

Source: navymemorial.org KILLED IN ACTION - USS NEOSHO AO-23, 05/07/1942 SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS USS NEOSHO AO-23 - SCUTTLED AFTER JAPANESE AIR STRIKES, CORAL SEA SIGNIFICANT AWARDS PURPLE HEART NAVY...

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Lynn Joseph Creech (1920 - 1943)

Source: navymemorial.org KILLED IN ACTION - USS NEOSHO AO-23, 05/07/1942 SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS USS NEOSHO AO-23 - SCUTTLED AFTER JAPANESE AIR STRIKES, CORAL SEA SIGNIFICANT AWARDS PURPLE HEART NAVY...

9/27/2023

William A Leu (1922 - 2003)

Fireman third class onboard the USS Neosho at the Battle of the Coral Sea. Survived. Source: delsjourney.com "My uncle, William A. Leu, was born in 1922 and grew up in the Seattle suburb of Ballard, ...

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William A Leu (1922 - 2003)

Fireman third class onboard the USS Neosho at the Battle of the Coral Sea. Survived. Source: delsjourney.com "My uncle, William A. Leu, was born in 1922 and grew up in the Seattle suburb of Ballard, ...

9/19/2023

William J. Ward (c.1918 - d.)

William J. Ward was onboard rhe USS Neosho at the time of sinking. He survived. Source: delsjourney.com "WARD, William J., 407 47 54, Pharmacists Mate First Class, V-6, U.S. Naval Reserve: - In the a...

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William J. Ward (c.1918 - d.)

William J. Ward was onboard rhe USS Neosho at the time of sinking. He survived. Source: delsjourney.com "WARD, William J., 407 47 54, Pharmacists Mate First Class, V-6, U.S. Naval Reserve: - In the a...

9/18/2023

Robert W. Hoag (c.1925 - d.)

Onboard the USS Neosho at the time of her sinking. Survived. Source: delsjourney.com " HOAG, Robert W., 227 94 39, Chief Pharmacists Mate (permanent appointment), U.S. Navy: - In the absence of the M...

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Robert W. Hoag (c.1925 - d.)

Onboard the USS Neosho at the time of her sinking. Survived. Source: delsjourney.com " HOAG, Robert W., 227 94 39, Chief Pharmacists Mate (permanent appointment), U.S. Navy: - In the absence of the M...

9/18/2023

Wayne Simmons (c.1918 - d.)

Was on board the USS Neosho during the Battle of the Coral Sea. Survived. Source: delsjourney.com SIMMONS, Wayne, 368 41 71, Machinists Mate Second Class, U.S. Navy: - One of the bombs exploded adjac...

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Wayne Simmons (c.1918 - d.)

Was on board the USS Neosho during the Battle of the Coral Sea. Survived. Source: delsjourney.com SIMMONS, Wayne, 368 41 71, Machinists Mate Second Class, U.S. Navy: - One of the bombs exploded adjac...

9/18/2023

Harold Bratt (c.1915 - d.)

Machinist's Mate 1st Class on board the USS Neosho in the Battle of the Coral Sea. Survived. Source: delsjourney.com BRATT, Harold, 305 14 53, Machinists Mate First Class, U.S. Navy: - Extensive dam...

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Harold Bratt (c.1915 - d.)

Machinist's Mate 1st Class on board the USS Neosho in the Battle of the Coral Sea. Survived. Source: delsjourney.com BRATT, Harold, 305 14 53, Machinists Mate First Class, U.S. Navy: - Extensive dam...

9/18/2023

Lawrence Boyer (c.1917 - d.)

Lawrence Boyer was aboard the USS Neosho at the time of the sinking in the Battle of the Coral Sea. He was wounded in action. He was a Metalsmith, 1st Class.

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Lawrence Boyer (c.1917 - d.)

Lawrence Boyer was aboard the USS Neosho at the time of the sinking in the Battle of the Coral Sea. He was wounded in action. He was a Metalsmith, 1st Class.

9/18/2023

Wilbert A Becker (c.1920 - d.)

Wilbert A. Becker was aboard the USS Neosho at the time of the sinking. He was wounded in action. He was a Machinists Mate 2nd.

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Wilbert A Becker (c.1920 - d.)

Wilbert A. Becker was aboard the USS Neosho at the time of the sinking. He was wounded in action. He was a Machinists Mate 2nd.

9/18/2023

Louis Verbrugge (deceased)

On board the USS Neosho in the battle of the Coral Sea and survived. Rank as Lieutenant and was the Engineering Officer on the ship. Possibly this person from navymemorial.org Rate/Rank CAPT Service ...

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Louis Verbrugge (deceased)

On board the USS Neosho in the battle of the Coral Sea and survived. Rank as Lieutenant and was the Engineering Officer on the ship. Possibly this person from navymemorial.org Rate/Rank CAPT Service ...

9/17/2023

Kenneth S. Terrill (1910 - 1979)

On board the USS Neosho at the time of sinking in the Battle of the Coral Sea. Survived. Ensign. Source: navymemorial.org No record. Source: delsjourney.com Action Report "The following personnel ar...

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Kenneth S. Terrill (1910 - 1979)

On board the USS Neosho at the time of sinking in the Battle of the Coral Sea. Survived. Ensign. Source: navymemorial.org No record. Source: delsjourney.com Action Report "The following personnel ar...

9/17/2023

Estul F. Nessmith (c.1918 - d.)

On board USS Neosho at time of sinking. Survived. Source: navymemorial.org Rate/Rank CDR Service Branch USN 00/0000 - 00/0000 Source: delsjourney.com Action Report The following personnel are commen...

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Estul F. Nessmith (c.1918 - d.)

On board USS Neosho at time of sinking. Survived. Source: navymemorial.org Rate/Rank CDR Service Branch USN 00/0000 - 00/0000 Source: delsjourney.com Action Report The following personnel are commen...

9/17/2023

Paul Nelson Howell (1918 - 2001)

Source: navymemorial.org Rate/Rank RADM Service Branch USNR 6/1941 - 9/1969 Born 09/13/1918 HOWISON, MS CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, UNITED STATES NAVY MEMORIAL FOUNDATION 1989-1996 SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATION...

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Paul Nelson Howell (1918 - 2001)

Source: navymemorial.org Rate/Rank RADM Service Branch USNR 6/1941 - 9/1969 Born 09/13/1918 HOWISON, MS CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, UNITED STATES NAVY MEMORIAL FOUNDATION 1989-1996 SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATION...

9/17/2023

Robert Nelson Hargis (c.1918 - d.)

A USS Neosho surviving officer. On board at time of sinking. Designated as:D-M -- USNR designation for deck officers, Merchant Marine, commissioned and warrant, including boatswains, qualified for de...

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Robert Nelson Hargis (c.1918 - d.)

A USS Neosho surviving officer. On board at time of sinking. Designated as:D-M -- USNR designation for deck officers, Merchant Marine, commissioned and warrant, including boatswains, qualified for de...

9/17/2023

Leonard F. Gearin (1915 - 1996)

A US Navy Ensign, on board the USS Neosho at the time of sinking. Survived. Source: navymemorial.org Rate/Rank CDR Service Branch USN 00/0000 - 00/0000 Source: delsjourney.com Action ReportThe foll...

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Leonard F. Gearin (1915 - 1996)

A US Navy Ensign, on board the USS Neosho at the time of sinking. Survived. Source: navymemorial.org Rate/Rank CDR Service Branch USN 00/0000 - 00/0000 Source: delsjourney.com Action ReportThe foll...

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