Kamikaze Attacks off Okinawa
In support of Okinawa operations, Bunker Hill is hit and severely damaged by 2 kamikaze. Gasoline fires and several explosions take place killing 346 wounding 264 and 43 missing and unaccounted for.
Number of sailors in this log: 209
Name | Service Branch |
---|---|
2 Lt Frank Lund | USMC |
Cpl Edward Yanik | USMC |
Sgt Mariano Mascolino | USMC |
Pfc Richard Fiore | USMC |
S Sgt Kenneth Montgomery | USMC |
Sgt Francis Petty | USMC |
M Gy Sgt Kenneth Muthard | USMC |
Sgt Jens Scott | USMC |
T Sgt Perry Pert | USMC |
Pfc Joseph Applebaum | USMC |
1 Lt George Petersen | USMC |
Pfc Milton Barrett | USMC |
Pfc Albert Raymond | USMC |
Pfc Raymond Basham | USMC |
Pfc Daniel Rodarte | USMC |
T Sgt George Blackbern | USMC |
Cpl Robert Rynearson | USMC |
Cpl Aubrey Calhoun | USMC |
T Sgt Lawrence Sonderman | USMC |
S Sgt Leo Chasse | USMC |