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This photo of the USS Pringle Chief Petty officers (CPO's) was taken on the USS Starlight AP-175, a transport ship that brought some of the Pringle survivors (except the wounded) back to San Francisco after the Pringle sank.  
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Names are listed below the Photo:

Bottom row from left to right:
Hugh A. Basset CMM,  John S. Denison CEM,  Gene R. Messer CPM,  John B. Gifford CMM

Top row from left to right:
David K. Pope CRT,  Henry F. Vogler CRM,  James R. Layton CSOM,  Antonio Valera CST

Not pictured:
William Durfee CES,  Harold L. Still CGM,  Harry U. Criss CFC

Lost:
Joe E. Wampler CMM,  Tillman N. Smith CWT,  Homer Sherril CTM,  Wallace H. Cable