Crew list of Ships hit by U-boats
Robert Perry Buell
USNR (106657). American
| Died | 29 May 1944 |
Roster information listed for Robert Perry Buell
| Ship | Type | Rank / role | Attacked on | Boat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | USS Block Island (CVE 21) | Escort carrier | Lieutenant | 29 May 1944 (+) | U-549 (1) |
Personal information
Husband of Caroline Barker Buell, of North Andover, MA. Pilot of a Wildcat fighter from VC-55, vectored to the Canary Islands after USS Block Island was torpedoed and lost after ditching his plane at night after running out of fuel.
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