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Sumner I. Kimball

Ship Designation: 
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Date Lost: 
Sunday, January 16, 1944
U-Boat Attack near Belle Isle Strait
While en route from England to New York via Scotland, the freighter Sumner I. Kimball straggled away from her convoy and was never seen again. Records later showed her to have been torpedoed by U-960 ... There were no survivors.

Lost At Sea Log

Number of sailors in this log: 70

Name Service Branchsort ascending
GM 3c Buford Metcalf USN
RM 3c Michael Demboski USN
BM 2c Porter Moran USN
Lt(jg) Clement Taylor USN
Sea 1c Joseph Misevicz USN
Sea 1c Kenneth Legay USN
Sea 1c George Lovett USN
Sea 1c Edward Murphy USN
Sea 1c Wilson Marshall USN
Sea 1c Joseph Eichinger USN
O.S. Roland Bourque USMM
A.B. Lincoln Remick USMM
Messman Antoni Paskowski USMM
Deck Maint. Nicholas Brock USMM
Chief Engineer Bernard Sheehan USMM
Utility Oscar Wahlberg USMM
F/W Theodore Bunnell USMM
Deck Engineer Joseph Weetman USMM
O.S. John Weeks USMM
Wiper Alfred Dagenais USMM

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