Saltis, Edward Peter
Navy Boatswain’s Mate first class

Edward Peter Saltis, age 29, from Macoupin County Staunton, Illinois .

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Friday, October 31, 1941
Death details: Died in the sinking of the destroyer USS Reuben James

Source: Los Angeles Times (1941), Saint Louis Post Dispatch (1941)