Storie, Luther Thomas
Navy Chief machinist’s mate

Luther Thomas Storie, age 44, from Burke County Thomasville, North Carolina .

Parents: Preceded in death by J. A. Storie
Spouse: Annie Ruth Stahleker

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, March 1, 1942
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Houston when the ship was attacked traveling from Batavia to Java.

Source: National Arvhies, USSHouston.org, Asheville Citizen Times (1942)