On Eternal Patrol - USS Seawolf (SS-197)

USS Seawolf (SS-197)

The following men were lost while serving on USS Seawolf (SS-197). Seventeen U.S. Army personnel who were being transported by Seawolf were also lost, and are included on this list. Please note that some sources fail to list Tomas Rosete, who was lost with his shipmates when Seawolf was sunk in October, 1944.

Click on a man's name to go to his personal memorial page on this site. Photographs and personal information are needed as indicated in the column at right.

For a brief history of the boat, please see The Loss of USS Seawolf.

	Name	Photo
1	Emiliano A. Almero (Army)	Needed
2	Marion Lee Asa	Yes
3	John Michael Astarita	Yes
4	Lloyd Richard Balch	Yes
5	Francis Arden Ballard	Yes
6	Jack Bannister	Yes
7	Arnold Frank Bargenquast	Yes
8	William Berndt Beck	Needed
9	Gerald Edgar Bekke	Yes
10	Robert Jordan Bennett	Yes
11	Patrick Kenneth Bergevin	Yes
12	Dallas Victor Bolon	Yes
13	Albert Marion Bontier	Yes
14	George Batara Bueno (Army)	Yes
15	James Burdell Call	Yes
16	James Purcell Carithers	Yes
17	Robert Jack Carnegie	Yes
18	Wilfred Leslie Cash	Yes
19	Amadeo C. Cendania (Army)	Needed
20	Edward Chapman	Yes
21	Norman D. Coon	Yes
22	Chester Mayo Copas	Yes
23	Wayne Houston Cotton	Yes
24	Robert Leon Cox	Yes
25	James Patrick Cunnally	Yes
26	Robert Floyd Devitt	Yes
27	Paul Doane	Yes
28	John Lewis Ewing	Yes
29	Robert Nelson Fixler	Yes
30	Kenneth Judd Flynn	Yes
31	Alberto C. Francisco (Army)	Needed
32	Peter Franco	Yes
33	Lloyd George	Yes
34	James Grimes	Yes
35	William Thomas Hadley	Yes
36	Charles H. Hammill (Army)	Yes
37	John Gordon Harris	Yes
38	Robert P. Herbig (Army)	Yes
39	Alfred Herman Howard	Yes
40	Roy Edward Huff	Needed
41	Artemio Irujo Ibea (Army)	Needed
42	James Everard Johnson	Yes
43	Michael Jurinic	Yes
44	Jack Edward Kenney	Yes
45	Howell Stewart Kopp (Army)	Yes
46	Charles Stanley Krempa	Yes
47	Alfred Eric Kuehn	Yes
48	Chester Gelean Lawson	Yes
49	Merton Hibbard Leeman, Jr.	Yes
50	Gilbert Roland Likert	Yes
51	Carl Dean Lynch	Yes
52	Dallas Leroy Malone	Yes
53	George Franklin Marston, Jr.	Yes
54	Charles Robert Maus	Yes
55	Walter Glen "Bud" McCoy	Yes
56	Forrest Samuel Michael	Yes
57	George Francis Miller (Army)	Yes
58	Ralph Van Dorn Miller	Yes
59	Richard Lawrence Miller	Yes
60	Robert Thomas Miller	Yes
61	Lannie Tolbert Mills, Jr.	Yes
62	Harold Edward Mitchell	Yes
63	Edward Lyle Morris	Yes
64	Joseph Albert Morris	Yes
65	George Gilbert Nazay	Yes
66	Donald Joseph Naze	Yes
67	George Melvin Needham	Yes
68	Clinton Leroy Nivison	Yes
69	Edward Francis O'Brien, Jr.	Yes
70	Albert Francis Page	Yes
71	Leonard Alton Page	Yes
72	George E. Peralta (Army)	Needed
73	Elmer Norman Peterson	Yes
74	Wasil Politylo	Yes
75	Emil L. Pugosa (Army)	Needed
76	Aquilino B. Ramos (Army)	Needed
77	William Frederick Reiland, Jr.	Yes
78	Guy Benjamin Rhoads	Yes
79	Mahlon Richard Riggle	Yes
80	Juan Flores Rimando (Army)	Needed
81	Saturnino Rocaya	Needed
82	Ireneo R. Rodriguez (Army)	Yes
83	Benjamin Franklin Rogers	Yes
84	Tomas Rosete	Needed
85	Ruperto R. Ruiz (Army)	Needed
86	John Colby Sadler	Yes
87	James William Saint	Yes
88	Gerald Andrew Steinecker	Yes
89	Clarence Elias Strausser	Yes
90	Edward John Szendrey	Yes
91	Antonino B. Tria (Army)	Needed
92	William Hopkins Underhill	Yes
93	John Van Andel	Yes
94	Vernon Palmer Wall	Yes
95	Thomas Wilson Warren	Yes
96	Michael Paul Wiegenstein	Yes
97	Braynard L. Wise (Army)	Yes
98	David Bernard Wyatt	Yes
99	Robert Porterfield Young	Yes
100	Edward Andrew Zuel	Yes

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The U.S. Submarine Veterans of World War II assigned USS Seawolf (SS-197)

to the State of Texas.

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