Essex Burial at Sea photo from "Life and Death Aboard The USS Essex"

USS ESSEX CV-9 WORLD WAR II  Killed In Action ********** Ship's Company Willie G. Agee, CK3 Alpine Buckner, STM3 Samuel D. Miller, Sr. STM2 Matt A. Allen, STM1 Major L. Byrd, STM1 Joseph C. Ragland, STM3 Charles L. Barbier, SN Elbert B. L. Doss, SN Edgar R. Rutland, AMM2 Samuel Bausch, SN Philip S. Gillian, Jr. GM3 Maurice E. Silkwood, S2C Fredrick H. Boneberg, SN Richard D. Heiber, FC2 George L. Stumph, S2C Edward E. Brown, STM1 Clyde E. Karnes, COX Delarce Washington, STM2 Eugene R. Brown, AOM1 Joseph P. Lomastro, AOM2 Matthew Zachok, AMM3 Air Group 9 Frank W. Bates, ARM2 LTJG. Charles C. Hoover LTJG. Robert M. McGann LTJG. John O. Benton ENS. Robert E. Kaap Norris H. Montee, AMM2 Roy D. Bright, ARM3 LTJG. Donald C. Kane Albert S. Moore, ARM3 Charles A. Chalman, AMM2 Joseph J. Karney, ARM3 John I. Robinson, ARM3 LTJG. Paul K. Conrath William P. Kazulia, ARM3 LTJG. Henry A. Schiebler John J. Gamel, AOM1 Eugene J. Keller, AMM1 LTJG. James W. Walker Paul T. Garrison, ARM2 Kenneth J. Lock, AMM3 LTJG. Clark R. Williams Dick A. Hamill, ARM2 ENS. Lewis A. Mathews, Jr LTJG. Stephen D. Wright Air Group 15 Norman E.Anderson, ARM1 Michael Gal, AMM2 ENS. Thomas C. Maxwell ENS. John E. Avery ENS. Henry C.Gaver Leon G. Murray, ARM1 LT. John E. Barry, Jr. Seymour B.Gitelson, AOM2 ENS. William F. Nolte Dennis P. Blalock, AMM2 LT. Phillip E. Golden LT. Roger F. Noyes CDR. Charles W. Brewer Alfred T. Graham, AOM2 LTJG. Claude W. Plant, Jr. LTJG. James L. Bruce ENS. Howard C. Green, Jr. ENS. Joseph W. Power, Jr. ENS. Wesley T. Burnam ENS. Lee S. Hamblin ENS. George H. Rader ENS. Theodore Clement LTJG. William V. Henning LT. Melvin C. Roach Michael M. Cohen, ARM2 Guy D. Henry, ARM2 Norman W. Schmidt, ARM2 Jack H. W. Cooper, ARM2 Sam Hague, ARM2 Bernard I. Schwartz, ARM2 LTJG. Conrad W. Crellin LT. John R. Ivey William A. Schankle, ARM1 LT. Richard W. Davis, Jr. Kenneth L. Jackson, ARM2 Paul H. Sheehan, ARM1 Loyce E. Deen, AMM2 ENS. David E. Johnson, Jr. Carl E. Shetler, ARM3 ENS. Jared H. Dixon LTJG. Alfred A. Jones LT. Niles R. Siebert ENS. Charles A. Dorn LTJG. Leo T. Kenny LTJG .Paul E. Southard, Jr. Simon Doroah, ARM2 Edward J. Kohut, ARM2 LT. Robert L. Stearnes John D. Downey, ARM2 LT. Henry H. Kramer ENS. Theodore W. Sterling, Jr. Harold R. Dudley, AMM2 Leonard C. Lifset, ARM2 Charles E Swihart, ARM2 George A. Duncan, ARM2 ENS. Melvin G. Livesay ENS. Thomas Tarr, Jr. LTJG. Edwin S. Filipczak William J. Lowe, ARM32 LTJG. Thorolf E. Thompson LTJG. Kenneth A. Flinn ENS. Alexander D. McRae LTJG. Raymond L. Turner LTJG. John S. Foote LTJG. Earl C. Mallete Stanley N. Whitby, ARM2 ENS. Clarence J. Vanderwald Air Group 4 ENS. Frank H. Bissel LTJG. Donald A. Henry William H. Moore, ARM3 LTJG. Douglas R. Cahoon Raymond E. Kelly, AMM2 LTJG. Robert G. Nicholson LTJG. Russel L. Deputy LTJG Billy N. Kinder LT. Norman F. Randolph Donald R. Follweiler, ARM3 CDR. George O. Klinsmann LTJG. William C. Rhodes LTJG. Robert W. Ginther LCDR. Keene G. Hammond Ellsworth A. Shirley, ARM2 LTJG. Curtis N. W. Vogt Air Group 83 ENS Paul Bacci LTJG. William F. Garner William E. Parsons, Jr. ARM3 LTJG. James N. Barnes LTJG. George A. Gibbs, Jr. Carl C. Roberson, ARM3 Theodore R. Barry, ARM3 LCDR. Henry F. Graham LTJG. Thomas D. Samaras LCDR. David R. Berry ENS. Dennis Gray, Jr. William C. Sanders, S2C ENS. Joseph N. Berube LT. David A. Horton LTJG. Warren O. Sigman LTJG. James A. Boatright LTJG John L. Kieman ENS. Grant A. Smith ENS. Paul O. Cogburn ENS. Jonn K. King ENS. William K. Somers Peter Demianchyk, ARM3 LTJG. Walter J. Lahey LT. John H. Spotts William M. Driscoll, ARM3 LTJG. Winston J. Lay LT. James J. Stevens Joseph M. Eardley, ACM Arne W. Loretzen, ARM1 LJG. Sheldon C. Swenson ENS. Robert J. Fahey Arthur M. Matheny, ARM3 ENS. Richard C. Tarlton Lawrence R. Fowler, AMM2 Robert J. Melinsky, ARM3 LTJG. Clinton E. Wear LTJG. William F. Garner LTJG. Robert H. Moon LTJG. Donald L. Willis William T. Winters, ARM2 Essex Marine Corps Squadrons VMF 124 VMF 213         1st.Lt. Donald R. Anderson 1st LT. Robert M. Dorsett 1st.LT. Barney W. Bennett 2nd.LT. Richard L. Haxthausen 1st.LT. Thomas J. Campion 2nd.LT. Mike Kochut 1st.LT. Robert W. Mullins 1st.LT. Daniel K. Mortag 1st.LT. Robert R. Strimback

Thank You to My Shipmates -

Robert Flynn, Frank O'Connor and

the Honorable Robert Miller, Sr. for their help with this webpage.

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