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USS Squalus (SS-192)

 

The following men were lost while serving on USS Squalus (SS-192) when she sank off the New England coast.  All the men who who survived the sinking were rescued.  The submarine was later raised, renamed Sailfish, and returned to service. One cremember, Ernest Armando Zambon, died on April 8, 1941, in a separate incident. The boat had been renamed USS Sailfish by that time.

Click on a man's name to go to his personal memorial page on this site.  Photographs and personal information are needed as indicated in the column at right.

 
  Name Photo
1

James Andrew Aitken

 Yes
2

John James Batick

 Yes
3

Joshua Casey

 Needed
4

John Allan Chesnutt

 Yes
5

Robert Lyle Coffey

 Yes
6

Elvin Leon Deal

 Yes
7

Lionel Hugh Fletcher

 Yes

8

Kenneth Ross Garrison

 Yes
9

Robert Franklin Gibbs

 Yes

10

John Plesent Hathaway

 Yes
11

Eugene Arthur Hoffman

 Yes
12

Alexander Biggs Keegan

 Yes
13

John Joseph Marino

 Yes
14

Huie King McAfee

 Yes
15

Joseph Hester Patterson

 Yes
16

Alfred Charles Priester

 Yes
17

Frank Henry Schulte

 Yes

18

Bascom Slemp Scyphers

 Yes
19

Sherman Luther Shirley

 Yes

20

Don Smith*

 Yes
21

Jack John Strong

 Needed
22

John Laurise Thomala

 Yes
23

Robert Preson Thompson

 Yes
24

Marion Lawrence Ward

 Yes
25

Robert Ross Weld

 Yes
26

Charles Myron Woods*

 Yes

*Civilian

The following USS Squalus crew members survived the sinking.

1 Roland Blanchard
2 Jutson T. Bland
3 Arthur L. Booth
4 William D. Boulton
5 Allen C. Bryson
6 Roy H. Campbell
7 Gavin J. Coyne
8 Eugene D. Cravens
9 William T. Doyle, Jr.
10 Feliciano Elvina
11 William J. Fitzpatrick
12 Lawrence J. Gainor
13 Basilio Galvan
14 William Isaacs
15 Theodore Jacobs
16 Charles S. Kuney
17 Lloyd Bronzia Maness
18 Gerald C. McLees
19 Leonard de Medeiros
20 Francis Murphy, Jr.
21 Oliver Francis Naquin (Commanding Officer)
22 John C. Nichols
23 Raymond F. O'Hara
24 Donato Persico
25 Carol N. Pierce
26 Carlton B. Powell
27 Charles Allane Powell
28 Harold C. Preble (civilian)
29 Alfred G. Prien
30 Robert Neal Robertson
31 Warren W. Smith, Jr.
32 Robert L. Washburn*
33 Charles Yuhas

*This man is not to be confused with the Robert L. Washburn lost with USS Runner.

 

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