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Memorial dedicated at
Battery Park
Charleston,
South Carolina ~ April 22, 1990
Shipmates who died as a result of
enemy action
PACIFIC OCEAN AREAS 1943 - 1945
This information was
supplied by Cal Jackson. His
father, Roy Andrew Jackson was one of
11 seamen killed in action on Dec 30, 1944 in the Mindoro Kamikaze attack on the
Pringle.
Click here to view a photo of
the Memorial, added on July 4th, 2003
USS
PRINGLE (DD-477)
Launched at Charleston, S.C. on May 2, 1942 Lost to Enemy Action off Okinawa on April 16, 1945 IN MEMORIAM Vella Lavella - August 21, 1943
John
Villani Ernest F. Whitehead
Mindoro - December 30, 1944
James
F. Bennett Thomas
F. Fugazzi Roy
A. Jackson
Dee C. Clark Jerry Holubicka John Kowalick Michael Corriero Theophil F. Hudy Clifton R. Liiewald
Frank
Ponistowski Edward
L. Wilcox
Okinawa
- April 16, 1945
Rex
W. Allen Arville
B. Clarke Joseph
J. Hoffer Harold
F. Riemke
Thomas M. Anderson Gerald E. Cone William V. Hutson Nevil Rodgers Russell Atkinson, Jr. Garvin J. Crook Michael J. Jozovich Douglas N. Rogers William A. Baker Joseph DiSantis John P. Keeley Roy R. Rossine Kenneth E. Barth William J. Egerer Warren R. Keister Homer Sherrill
Marvin
A. Beduhn Ronald
B. Ely Robert
C. Kirsch Paul
W. Smith
Delbert
E. Benson Ray
A. England Samuael
E. Knox Tillman
N. Smith, Jr.
Wilbert M. Benson Wendell H. Fidele Hugh W. Kyle Vincent T. Sosnowski
Flavel
W. Bowen Charles
A. Floyd Charles
L. Latham Pete
M. Spraitzar
Robert
B. Brookover Blas
A. Gil Sam
Loiacono Vernon
W. Tauer
Edward R. Burton Gerald F. Gorges Charles E. Lucker James W. Thomas Wallace H. Cable Gordon S. Graham Charles W. Lutz Homer D. Thomason
Arthur
A. Cappuccio Charles
E. Grose Walter
D. Martin Edward
F. Wallen
John M. Cavallaro Bennie G. Hancock Aaron Nisenbaum Joe E. Wampler
Warren,
H. Chapple Nels
M. Hansen, Jr. Leonard
W. Odom Albert
D. Webb
Thaddeus
J. Chrusciel Thomas
R. Haugen James
W. Paylor Alfred
C. Wolf
Winston
L. Churchill Ernest
E. Hawkins Joseph
Piccolo Robert
D. Woods
Frederick
M. Hicks Cecil
J. Riddell
The
ship was named for Vice-Admiral J. R. Poinsett Pringle, USN who was
born at Georgetown, S.C. in 1873, a
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