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Edsall

Ship Designation: 
DD-219
Date Lost: 
Sunday, March 1, 1942
Battle with Hiei and Kirishima
After completing the rescue of survivors from Langley (AV-3), Edsall proceeded to Tjilatjap. She never arrived The gallant old four piper fought a hopeless action against Japanese battleships Hiei and Kirishima sank her with gunfire.

Lost At Sea Log

Number of sailors in this log: 153

Name Service Branchsort ascending
MM 2c John Oed USN
SM 1c Filippo Riggio USN
Y 3c Willard Faulkner USN
FC 3c Michael Kraisser USN
Sea 2c Robert Mcclain USN
Sea 2c Noah Wilson USN
TM 2c Steve West USN
TM 3c Howard Baumgarten USN
EM 1c Henry Thaw USN
GM 3c Thomas Pickhardt USN
F 1c Jack Noe USN
F 1c Paul Rawers USN
CY Arthur Giese USN
Sea 1c William Korsak USN
MM 1c James Maynard USN
QM 3c Waldo Williamson USN
TM 3c Clyde York USN
WT 2c Leslie Berger USN
WT 1c John Taylor USN
BM 1c Edward Pierce USN

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Prepared by CAPT R. O. Strange USN (Ret.)