Hokusen Maru
3 October 1944 – 11 November 1944
Cpl. Glenn Stuart Oliver was born on April 28, 1919, in Brainerd, Minnesota, to Stuart and Erma Stewart-Oliver. With his two sisters, he grew up
Pvt. Abel Flores Ortega was born on August 22, 1919, in El Paso, Texas, and was one of six sons born to Ruben C. and
PFC William Lee Peavler was born on June 14, 1917, in a log cabin, to Willie J. Peavler and Omie Camden-Peavler in Washington County, Kentucky,
PFC Henry Guy Peck was the son of Charles and Lucy Peck. He was born on January 1, 1921, in Huron, South Dakota, and had
PFC John Edward Phelps was born on December 9, 1918, in Coal Wood, West Virginia, to John D. Phelps and Mary Ann Reilly-Phelps. With his
Capt. Alvin Charles Poweleit, M. D. was born June 8, 1908, to Charles A. Poweleit and Aurelia M. Baumbach-Poweleit. His mother passed away in 1917
Maj. John Baptiste Rago Born: 26 January 1902 – Cook County, Illinois Parents: Paolo Rago & Francisca Chairo-Rago Siblings: 2 Sisters Home: 914 North 16th Avenue,
Pvt. Obie Cloyce Richardson was born on December 28, 1915, in Quitman, Texas, to James H. Richardson and Elma May Johnston-Richardson. With his four sisters
PFC Thomas H. Samek was born on June 16, 1922, to Frank Samek and Martha M. Koepp-Samek. He was the second of two sons born
Pvt. Emil Otto Schmidt was born on September 14, 1915, in Illinois to Otto E. Schmidt and Shirley Mae Walker-Schmidt and was the third oldest
Capt. Leo J. Schneider, MD, was born on January 28, 1907, in Portland, Oregon to Philip Schneider and Gerta Meltzer-Schneider, and had three brothers. His
Pvt. Charles Richard Sigala was born on July 16, 1916, in Santa Paula, California, to Macario Sigala and Margarita Cobos-Sigala and was known as “Rafy”
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