Louisiana

American motor tanker

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This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
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Aboard Louisiana when hit on 17 Aug 1942

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Name	Age	Rank	Served on
Aboyon, Felix, Merchant Marine		Steward	Louisiana +
Berry, Franklin J., Merchant Marine		Messman	Louisiana +
Berzelius, Milton E., Merchant Marine		Third Mate	Louisiana +
Bobbitt, James H., Merchant Marine		First Assistant Engineer	Louisiana +
Burch, Charles H., Merchant Marine		Fireman/Wiper	Louisiana +
Cebola, Francisco C., Merchant Marine		Able Seaman	Louisiana +
Chute, Jack H., Merchant Marine		Ordinary Seaman	Louisiana +
Cooke, Jack G., Merchant Marine		Messman	Louisiana +
Cooley, Athan A., Merchant Marine		Able Seaman	Louisiana +
Elderkin, Floyd E., Merchant Marine		Cook	Louisiana +
Eliasson, Howard G., Merchant Marine		Fireman/Wiper	Louisiana +
Flynn, Francis G., Merchant Marine		Ordinary Seaman	Louisiana +
Fontenot, Burley J., Merchant Marine		Pumpman	Louisiana +
Fuller, Albert J., Merchant Marine		Able Seaman	Louisiana +
Graham, Edmond W., Merchant Marine		Ordinary Seaman	Louisiana +
Harrell, James M., Merchant Marine		Chief Engineer	Louisiana +
Hicks, Arthur W., Merchant Marine		Chief Mate	Louisiana +
Hough, Daniel G., Merchant Marine		Second Assistant Engineer	Louisiana +
Keener, Ross C., Merchant Marine		Third Assistant Engineer	Louisiana +
Kerr, Morris Martin, Merchant Marine	32	Radio Operator	Arkansas, Louisiana +
Knipe, Edward J., Merchant Marine		Messman	Louisiana +
Lambert, Herman B., Merchant Marine		Messman	Louisiana +
LaRoi, Millard M., Merchant Marine		Oiler	Louisiana +
Machajski, John J., Merchant Marine		Ordinary Seaman	Louisiana +
Mandewirth, Charles F., Merchant Marine		Cook	Louisiana +
Mangan, John J., Merchant Marine		Oiler	Louisiana +
Manifold, Anthony B., USNR		Gunner's Mate Third Class	Louisiana +
Martin, James B., Merchant Marine		Utility	Louisiana +
McDonough, James M., Merchant Marine		Fireman/Wiper	Louisiana +
Merwin, Stuart R., Merchant Marine		Wiper	Louisiana +
Mumm, George H., Merchant Marine		Oiler	Louisiana +
Ostrowski, John, Merchant Marine		Oiler	Louisiana +
Piette, Richard N., USNR		Seaman Second Class	Louisiana +
Ramsey, Oscar, USNR		Seaman Second Class	Louisiana +
Rasmussen, Robert L., Merchant Marine		Boatswain (Bosun)	Louisiana +
Richard, John F., Merchant Marine		Able Seaman	Louisiana +
Riedel, Lawrence R., USNR		Seaman Second Class	Louisiana +
Rink, Francis R., USNR		Seaman Second Class	Louisiana +
Roberts, Lloyd N., USNR		Seaman Second Class	Louisiana +
Rocchio, Alomenico J., Merchant Marine		Deck Engineer	Louisiana +
Strother, Claude P., Merchant Marine		Second Mate	Louisiana +
Swanson, Joel A., Merchant Marine		Master	Louisiana +
Tolowitski, Edward H., Merchant Marine		Engineer Maintainer	Louisiana +
Walling, John W., Merchant Marine		Fireman/Wiper	Louisiana +
Webb, Franklin K., Merchant Marine		Wiper	Louisiana +
Wicks, Perry A., Merchant Marine		Wiper	Louisiana +
Williams, Roger James, USNR		Seaman Second Class	Louisiana +
Yuhase, George A., Merchant Marine		Able Seaman	Louisiana +
Zimmerman, John W., USNR		Seaman Second Class	Louisiana +

49 persons found.

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Louisiana

American motor tanker

Aboard Louisiana when hit on 17 Aug 1942