Memorials

Survivors From U.S.S Walke (DD-416)

Killed in Action  11/15/1942

NAME
RATE
Brimley, Charles William RM3c
Malenosky, Frank David Sea1c
Popplewell, Wilbur Herbert GM2c
Wycoff, Daniel Howell, Jr. SK2c
Vahlkamp, Unknown SF3c

 

Died as Result of Wounds Received in Action

NAME
RATE
Scott, Reader Clarence Lt-Cdr
Clarke, Irwin Rittor CMM (PA)
Dougherty, Anthony William F1c
Herman, Ludwig Lawrence CMM (PA)
Watson, Elmer Leroy CY (AA)
Larson, Unknown FO3c (believed)
Woods, John Joseph F1c

 

Missing in Action

NAME
RATE
Fraser, Thomas Edward Commander
Bachrace, Alan Ensign (Div G)
Lacemund, Edwin Ensign (Div G)
Mulvanity, Francis Creighton Ensign
Geyer, Norman Byron Lieutenant MCV (G)
Gault, Alfred Wortley Carpenter
Atkinson, Edison Ray Sea1c
Baker, Walter Joseph Cox
Bodie, William Levi QEM (PA)
Burnett, Charles Thomas Sea1c
Bussard, John Riley CBM (PA)
Caron, Normand Joseph SC2c
Clark, Walter Everett MM2c
Colburn, Wesley Winship MM2c
Cotten, Wiley Orlando Sea2c (V-6)
Decker, Alvin Herbert SF1c
Degiarlais, Henry Arthur Sea1c
Benett, "J" "M" Sea2c
Calihdo, Unknown Sea2c (believed)
Ducusin, Antonio Umel Matt3c (V-6)
Duke, Raymond Hamilton Phm2s
Ellis, Loyd Rosevelt CC1s
Estibal, Felix Limos Mntt3c (V-6)
Foley, John Willing FC3c (M)
Finlay, Thomas Jr. MM2c
Gabither, Eugene Thomas FC3c (M)
Galbraith, James William F1c
Harrison, Herbert Leroy FC1c (M)
Hanes, Charles Albert F1c

USS Walke DD-723

KILLED IN ACTION
(Kamikaze Attack) 6 January 1945

  1. COMMANDER GEORGE E. DAVIS (MOH)   ON BOARD
   
  2. Edward G. Buhrman LTjg 21 Jan 44
  3. Franklin A. Pinegar ENS 09 Oct 44
  4. Clinton H. Dodge S1c 29 July 44
  5. Lewis Grey StM1c 21 Jan 44
  6. David A. Jensen S1c 21 Jan 44
  7. Mike J. Kollarek S1c 21 Jan 44
  8. William H. Kuhn S1c 11 May 44
  9. Liberio B. Lacca SoM3c 21 Jan 44
  10. Russell Luther TM3 21 Jan 44
  11. Vernon A. Nation SM3c 21 Jan 44
  12. Joseph P. Ryan S2c 05 Feb 44
  13. Melvin C. Snyder SM2c 21 Jan 44
  14. Howard W. Stalker Y2c 10 Aug 44
  15. Frank D. Viglietta F1c 21 Jan 44

 

  Killed In Action - 12 June 1951 (Mine)
     
  1. Robert E. Bertain 14. Otis E. Milan
  2. Bruce L. Carrington 15. Ralph F. Morton
  3. Harry J. Chewning 16. Richard D. Mosgrove
  4. Charles H. Francis 17. Eugene R. Owen
  5. Wilba Green 18. Frank J. Rogers
  6. Leonard H. Hansen 19. Thurman M. Shults
  7. George W. Hart, Jr. 20. Robert S. Smith
  8. Edwin Howe, Jr. 21. Robert N. Stone
  9. Earl G. Hudson 22. Wilbur T. Tarwater
  10. Buster B. Jones 23. William M. Taylor, Jr.
  11. Merlin R. Lowe 24. Robert D. Truelock
  12. John "L" Lowe, Jr. 25. John E. Walker
  13. Harold Meyers 26. John R. Ward

 

  Accicental Deaths Aboard Ship  
     
  1. Douglas E. Lawrener - FN (DC) Electrocuted 05/18/1960