DOB/DOD: June 10, 1910 (New London, CT) – January 8, 1942; 31 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married Rose B. Flint (1905-1966) on November 29, 1930, in New London, CTCHILDREN: Two sons, Richard H. (1931-2001) and Ronald (1934-1991). Two daughters, Sylvia R. Reeves Smith (1933-1994), and Elizabeth A. Reeves Schena (1936-1982).LOCAL ADDRESS: New LondonSERVICE NUMBER: Unknown FAMILY:Continue reading “DECKHAND HARRY NELSON REEVES”
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DECK HAND JOHN JOSEPH LOGIOCO
DOB/DOD: December 28, 1912 (New London, CT) – January 8, 1942; 29 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: 77 Belden Street, New LondonSERVICE NUMBER: Unknown FAMILY: Born to Joseph (1890-1978) and Antonia Romano LoGioco (1895-1916). Stepmother, Orsola Grillo LoGioco (1898-1972). One sister, Maria “Mary” LoGioco Gaska (1914-1949). One brother, James J. (1915-1953). Four half-sisters, Antoinette “Ann”Continue reading “DECK HAND JOHN JOSEPH LOGIOCO”
CHIEF ENGINEER ROBERT HENRY LARKIN
DOB/DOD: August 6, 1884 (Connecticut) – January 8, 1942; 57 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married Etta M. Lincoln (1889-1983) on February 22, 1915, in New LondonCHILDREN: One daughter, Althea L. Larkin King (1922-2004).LOCAL ADDRESS: 5 Farnsworth Street, New LondonSERVICE NUMBER: Unknown FAMILY: Born to Benjamin R. (1852-1922) and Blanche M. Fuller Larkin (1862-1922). One sister, GraceContinue reading “CHIEF ENGINEER ROBERT HENRY LARKIN”
STEWARD ALBURN JEFFERSON HINKLE
DOB/DOD: April 16, 1904 (Calvin, WV) – March 19, 1944; 39 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married Myrtle Arlene Swan (1912-1988) on June 5, 1928, in New London. Myrtle later married Perley J. Stevens (1886-1958) in 1948 and George R. McKay (1921-1985) in 1966.CHILDREN: Two daughters, Joan C. “Jo” Hinkle Dayton Pementil (1930-2008) and Jean D. HinkleContinue reading “STEWARD ALBURN JEFFERSON HINKLE”
JUNIOR THIRD MATE HARRY ALLEN COOKE, III
DOB/DOD: November 26, 1920 (New London, CT) – January 1, 1943; 22 years old MARITAL STATUS: Married Barbara A. Rice (1921-1999) on October 3, 1942, in Prince George, Maryland. Barbara remarried to John H. Freeman (1919-1999) in 1945.LOCAL ADDRESS: 49 Shirley Lane, New LondonENLISTMENT: 1942SERVICE NUMBER: Z-238553 FAMILY: Born to Harry Allen (1897-1969) and IsabelContinue reading “JUNIOR THIRD MATE HARRY ALLEN COOKE, III”
MATE CLETUS ARTHUR CHILCOTE
DOB/DOD: August 15, 1905 (Orrville, OH) – January 9, 1942; 36 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married Ruth V. Barbour Bingham Bachmann (1913-1981) on April 6, 1932, in Norwich, CT. Divorced in February 1938. Married Delcini Louise Daniels (1918-1990) on March 5, 1938, in New London, CT.CHILDREN: One daughter, unnamed, only lived a few hours and wasContinue reading “MATE CLETUS ARTHUR CHILCOTE”
PHARMACIST’S MATE SECOND CLASS RICHARD PHILIP LYNCH; NAVY
DOB/DOD: May 26, 1921 (New London, CT) – February 21, 1945; 23 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: 43 Montauk Avenue, New LondonENLISTMENT: Unknown SERVICE NUMBER: 6425788ENLISTED RATE AND UNIT ASSIGNED TO: Corpsman assigned to the 26th Marines FAMILY: Born to David J. (1884-1953) and Ellen Mahoney Lynch (1885-1922). David Lynch was born in Ireland. EllenContinue reading “PHARMACIST’S MATE SECOND CLASS RICHARD PHILIP LYNCH; NAVY”
QUARTERMASTER SERGEANT GEORGE CORNELIUS WILLIAMS; ARMY
DOB/DOD: December 9, 1839 (Gloucester, England) – November 14, 1926 (New London, CT); 86 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married Anna “Annie” S. Raymond (1841-1920) on May 5, 1865 in New London, ConnecticutCHILDREN: One son, George R. (1867-1909).ENLISTMENT: July 16, 1861, in New London, Connecticut.DISCHARGE: July 16, 1864. FAMILY: Born to George [Mayor of New London, CT,Continue reading “QUARTERMASTER SERGEANT GEORGE CORNELIUS WILLIAMS; ARMY”
REAR ADMIRAL HERBERT EMERY SCHONLAND; NAVY
DOB/DOD: September 7, 1900 (Portland, ME) – November 13, 1984 (New London, CT); 84 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married to Alice “Claire” Mills (1908-1997) on November 29, 1932, in New London, Connecticut.CHILDREN: One daughter, Dianne Morgan Schonland Sims (1938-). One son, Rodney C. (1947-).ENLISTMENT: June 9, 1920.RETIREMENT: December 31, 1946.OTHER: Graduated from the U.S. Naval AcademyContinue reading “REAR ADMIRAL HERBERT EMERY SCHONLAND; NAVY”
CAPTAIN OF THE TOP * ALEXANDER MACK; NAVY
DOB/DOD: May 17, 1834 (Rotterdam, Netherlands) – September 25, 1907 (New London, CT); 73 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married to Margaret O’Neil (1840-1914).CHILDREN: One son, John F. (1870-?) * Captain of the Top rank was one of two petty officers placed in charge of the foremast or mainmast. MEDAL OF HONOR CITATION AWARDED FOR ACTIONS DURING:Continue reading “CAPTAIN OF THE TOP * ALEXANDER MACK; NAVY”
