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English: A roll of honour, which omits the names of:

Lawrence Jackson Cross, Chief Gunners’ Mate 320-59-69 of Seattle, Washington. MIA 19 February 1942 Russell Eldon Keener, Carpenter’s Mate 1st Class 393-13-07. Son of George Hampton Keener of Yakima Washington. MIA 19 February 1942.

The Plaque includes these names in error:

Ensign Calvin S. George Jnr. retired from the Navy in 1946

Frank A. Glover Seaman 2nd Class 274-47-08, was rescued by an Australian motor boat on 19th February, and remained AWOL for 18 months, before surrendering himself in 1943. He was serving on YMS-46, a Yard Mine Sweeper in February 1944.

Alonzo Denison Hall Machinist’s mate 2nd Class206-96-23, was wounded on 10th December 1941 in Cavite in the Philippines. He survived being a POW of the Japanese. He was the son of Alonzo B. Hall of Normandie Ave. Los Angeles, California

John Tinsley Jr. Torpedoman 2nd class 380-78-02, was wounded at Cavite Navy Yard on 10 December 1941, and survived being a POW of the Japanese. He was repatriated from Manila 15 September 1945. He was the son of John Tinsley Snr. of 309 10th St. Huntington Beach, California.

Robert Doyle White Machinist's Mate 2nd Class 268-34-15. Enlisted Macon Georgia 17 Jan 1939. Served on Peary from 28 April 1940. Transferred to Naval receiving station 31 March 1942 from USS Langley via USS Mt. Vernon. .Joined USS PC 563 on 18 June 1942. Discharged from LSM 423 September 1945

Other errors on the plaque John R. Mather should be John Raymond Mathews Ship’s Cook 2nd Class 382-09-38 Forest C. Mathews should be Forest Cortland Matthews Watertender 1st Class 371-65-85 William G. Matler should be William Granville Mailer Yeoman 2nd Class 283-42-32 James W. Palmero should be James William Palermo Fireman 2nd Class 223-88-16 George S. Radinski should be George Smith Radzinski Machinists Mate 2nd Class 375-97-32

Victor F. Radinski should be Victor Frederick Radzinski Machinists Mate 2nd Class 375-96-97
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