Still On Patrol

USS Amberjack Memorial

Still On Patrol

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U.S. Navy Submarines

paid heavily for

their success in

World War II.

A total of

374 Officers and

3131 men are on

board these 52

U.S. Submarines

still on "patrol."

[Relief of Submarine firing a torpedo]

(left column names)

Albacore •  Amberjack •  Argonaut •  Barbel •  Bonefish  • 

Bullhead •  Capelin •  Cisco •  Corvina •  Darter •  Dorado  • 

Escolar •  Flier •  Golet •  Grampus •  Grayback •  Grayling • 

Grenadier •  Growler •  Grunion •  Gudgeon •  Harder • 

Herring •  Kete •  Lagarto •  Perch • 

( Right column names)

Pickerel •  Pompano •  Robalo •  Runner •  R-12 •  Scamp • 

Scorpion •  Sculpin •  Sealion •  Seawolf •  Shark I • 

Shark II •  Snook •  S-26 •  S-27 •  S-28 •  S-36 •  S-39 •  S-44 • 

Tang •  Trigger •  Triton •  Trout •  Tulibee •  Wahoo • 

We shall never forget that it was our submarines

that held the lines against the enemy while our

fleets replaced losses and repaired wounds.

Fleet Admiral C.W. Nimitz, U.S.N.

I can assure you that they went down fighting and

that their brothers who survived them took a

grim toll of our savage enemy to avenge their deaths.

Vice Admiral C.A. Lookwood, Jr., U.S.N.

Commander Submarine Force 1943-1946

P.F.S. 59

U.S.S. Amberjack (SS 219)

Memorial

(Lower Plaque)

Crew

( Left column )

Name      Rate

Allmon, M.W.      Momm1•  Baker, W.A., Jr.       RM3 •  

Bannister, P.S.     Momm2 • Barr, L.V.     F1 •    

Bartoli, R.(n)     S1 •  Blauvelt, R.P.      LT •  

Bole, J.A., Jr.      LCDR •  Bolze, J.F.      FC1 •

Brant, H.J.      SC2 •  Brossy, H.E.      LCDR •

Brousseau, M.J.      SC2 •  Buchan, W.N.      EM1 •

Cacciato,D.,Jr.(n)      TM3 •  Caldwell, L.J.D.      SD2 •

Chaffin, E.E.     F2 •  Cheney, J.F.      LT •

Clark, B.L.     TM1 •  Coleman, J.L.     GM2 •

Coultas, W.E.     Momm2 • Davis, E.S.

Davis, L.C.      EM3 • De Groot, J. (n)     F2 •  

Demler, A.M.     ENS •  Ducharme, D. ((n)      QM3 •

Eastman,A.G.H.     TM2 •  Everett, E.J.     RT1 •  

Gillard, G.H. Jr     F3 •  Gosciniak, T. (n)     Momm2 •

Hamilton, J.W.     Momm2 • Henderson, L.G.      EM2 •

Hiatt, D.L.      EM3 • Hill, W.M.O.    F2 •  

Jackson, V.T.     Momm2 • James, H.E.      EM2 •

Jeter, W.L.      SM3 • Jewell, T.E.      CSM •

( Right column )

Name      Rate

Kingston, F.P.     Momm2 • Koreyva, V.J.     Momm1 •

Lester, R.L.     S2 •  Levesque, R.A.      EM2 •

Lewellyn, J.E.     ENS •  Lord, H.S.,Jr      LTJG •

Lucas, J.B.,Jr     Momm2 • Macy, M.R.      RM2 •

Massey, A.R.     MA2 • McDaniel, R. (n)     S1 •  

McLean, R.A.      TM1 • Montague, W. (n)     MA1 •

Muir, C.R.      CTM • Ogilvie, H.B.     TM2 •

Ouzts, C.M.,Jr.    Momm1 • Pavlin, B.F.      EM2 •

Pisarski, H. (n)Ranger, J.A.      RM2 •

Rakyta, J.G.     S1 •  Runkowski, C.L.     TM3 •

Ryall, L.R.    Momm1 • Sallee, C.K.     SC1 •

Seidell,D.R.      ENS • Smorol, P.P.     F2 •  

Spierer, E.R.     S1 •  Springsteen, C.A.     S1 •  

Stern, R.G.,Jr.     LTJG • St. John, F.T.     Y1 •  

Taylor, H.A.      EM2 • Thurman, I.H.     F1 •  

Tobin, W.J.      EM2 • Trask, P.B.      TM2 •

Ullstrom, J.H.     S2 •  Ward, A.G.      EM3 •

Wilson, E.L.    F3 •  Winquist, H.C.A.    Momm1 •

Swampfox Chapter of South Carolina, United States

Submarine Veterans of World War II, 1988

Marker is on Murray Boulevard east of King Street, on the left when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Credits and Sources:

HMDB