Taga Maru
Ship was also known as the Coral Maru
19 September 1943 – 8 October 1943
Pvt. A. L. Humphrey Jr. was born on September 12, 1919, in Creamer, Texas, to Abner L. Humphrey and Repty Lee Beggs-Humphrey. He grew up
Pvt. Robert Jack Houghland was born on December 23, 1921, in Boonville, Indiana, to Oliver M. Hougland and Alma E. Madden-Houghland. With his sister and
Pvt. Ervin Dale Horttor was born on October 31, 1922, in Burkburnett, Texas, to Leroy Horttor and Lottie Snyder-Horttor. With his two sisters and brother,
Pvt. Charles Cleo Harmon was one of the twin sons born on August 5, 1916, on the family’s farm three miles east of Alfalfa, Oklahoma,
Pvt. Lyle Collins Harlow was born on March 5, 1919, in Mackville, Kentucky, to James Harlow and Ida Wilburn-Harlow, and grew up on English Avenue
Pvt. Eugene Charles Greenfield was born on July 21, 1918, in Alliance, Ohio, to Howard E. Greenfield and Grace Lavinia-Greenfield and lived in East Liverpool,
Cpl. Edward Patrick Serpell was born on February 26, 1919, in Lexington, Kentucky, to Jane Farrell-Serpell and John A. Serpell and was raised in Lexington
PFC James Edward Frost was born on April 30, 1920, in Midco, Missouri, to George W. Frost and Mary Walters-Frost. He had three sisters and
T/5 Wesley Roy Elmer and his twin brother, Ray, were born December 3, 1922, in unincorporated Keysville, Wisconsin. He was one of the ten children
PFC Eugene Herald Stahl was born on December 18, 1919, in Maud, Oklahoma, to George F. Stahl and Saphrona Ketchum-Stahl. On May 10, 1928, his
Sgt. Billy Sunday Derrick was born on March 4, 1922, in Kanawha County, West Virginia, to William W. Derrick and Hester Young-Derrick. With his two
Sgt. Walter Leo Daffron Jr. was born on June 27, 1912, in Santa Rosa, Missouri, to Walter L. Daffron Sr. and Emma S. Carpenter-Daffron. With
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