Kamakaze Attack off Philippines
As Intrepid's planes struck Clark Field in the Philippines a burning kamikaze crashed into one of the carrier's port gun tubs killing 10 men and wounding 6.
Ship Designation:
CV-11
Date Lost:
Sunday, October 29, 1944
Lost At Sea Log
Number of sailors in this log: 13
Name |
Service Branch |
|---|---|
| StM 1c Leander Brewer | USN |
| GM 3c Alfonso Chavarrias | USN |
| Std 3c Joseph Cody | USN |
| StM 1c Edward Davison | USN |
| Sea 1c Raymond Doulette | USN |
| ARM 3c William Ewart | USN |
| StM 1c Grandville Fleming | USN |
| StM 1c Samuel Gant | USN |
| Std 3c John Giddens | USN |
| Lt Wilson Mcneill | USN |
| StM 1c Fred Smith | USN |
| StM 1c James Taylor | USN |
| ARM 3c Robt Westmoreland | USN |
Prepared by CAPT R.O. Strange USN (Ret.)