Derrick, Sgt. Billy S.
Sgt. Billy Sunday Derrick was born on March 4, 1922, in Kanawha County, West Virginia, to William W. Derrick and […]
Taga Maru
Ship was also known as the Coral Maru
19 September 1943 – 8 October 1943
Sgt. Billy Sunday Derrick was born on March 4, 1922, in Kanawha County, West Virginia, to William W. Derrick and […]
Sgt. Walter Leo Daffron Jr. was born on June 27, 1912, in Santa Rosa, Missouri, to Walter L. Daffron Sr.
Pvt. Woodrow Wilson Cravens was born on December 11, 1915, in Gracey, Kentucky, to Richard Cravens and Addie Young-Cravens. He
Cpl. William Allen Conroy was born on August 6, 1911, in San Francisco, California, to Joseph P. Conroy and Annie
Cpl. Ethan Hubbard Campbell was born on April 7, 1919, in Eagleville, Missouri, to Ralph E. Campbell and Goldie V.
Cpl. John Patrick Cahill was born on October 6, 1916, to John T. Cahill and Teresa Tighe-Cahill in Butte, Montana,
PFC Jack Daniel Swinehamer was the son of Juliet Selcke-Swinehamer and Walter Swinehamer and was born on August 27, 1922.
PFC John D. Brown was born on December 9, 1918, in Hancock County, Kentucky, to Ivra Brown and Anna Mae
Pvt. James Clarence Thompson was born on May 3, 1917, in Lamasco, Kentucky, to Minnie Mathis-Thompson and Herbert E. Thompson,
Pvt. Vendel John Trinka Jr. was born on May 25, 1919, in Lake County, Indiana, to Vendal J. Trinka Sr.
Pvt. Earl Winnifred Whitney was born on February 16, 1918, in Grandfield, Oklahoma, to Tyra A. Whitney and Francis Lettisha-Whitney.
After three days, the men were returned to the warehouse. It was stated they spent a total of 15 to