Hokusen Maru
3 October 1944 – 11 November 1944
Pvt. Manuel Gutierrez Nevarez was born on May 12, 1918, in Durango, Mexico to Alfredo and Alexandra Nevarez. He was the oldest of six children,
Sgt. John Walter Wood Jr. was the son of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Wood Sr. and was born on March 11, 1914, in Milton,
T/4 Ralph Albert Madison was born in Luana, Iowa, on March 21, 1918, but he grew up in Monona, Iowa, with his two brothers and
Pvt. Lyle Robert Gravitt Born: 19 December 1919 – Ames, Iowa Parents: Joseph B. Gravitt & Letha M. Bates-Gravitt – step-father: James M. Smith Siblings:
Cpl. Willard Garland GlassBorn: 22 December 1921 – Pellyton, KentuckyParents: William L. Glass and Exie M. Hall-GlassSiblings:– 2 sisters, 2 brothersHometown: Adkin, West VirginiaEnlisted:– U.S.
Pvt. Carl Edward Garr was the son of Alfred and Lena Garr on February 13, 1917, in Kiowa, Oklahoma, but he was raised in the
T/5 Arthur George Van Pelt was born on January 14, 1919, in East Saint Louis, Illinois. He was the son of George Van Pelt and
PFC Robert J. AlbertBorn: 22 August 1918 – MichiganMother: Angeline Estes– mother apparently remarried while he was a POW– Angeline GagnonHometown: 1039 Clay Street –
Cpl. William Sherman AllenBorn: 8 August 1918 – Union Star, MissouriParents: William E. and Margaret AllenSiblings: 2 sisters, 1 brotherHometown: 6708 Kings Hill Avenue –
PFC Harold Carl Becker on April 23, 1917, in Chicago, Illinois, to Henry and Adeline Becker. With his two sisters and five brothers, one of
Pvt. Harold Richard Beggs was the son of Carl L. Beggs and Lydia M. Ohlinger-Beggs and was born on September 26, 1920, in Port Clinton,
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