John Louis Kaelin from San Francisco County San Francisco, California .
Parents: Emma Christine Kaelin
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Utah
Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Daily Herald (1945)
William Harrison Kent from Los Angeles County Long Beach, California .
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Utah
Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Long Beach Press Telegram (1945)
John Grubbs III Little from San Diego County La Jolla, California .
Spouse: Married
Children: Son, 6 months
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Utah
Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Los Angeles Times (1941)
Charles O. Michael, age 44, from Lawrence County Deadwood, South Dakota .
Spouse: Opal M. Michael
Children: Robert, Donald 1927-2004), Patty
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Utah. A Navy lieutenant who was last to see Charles said Charles remained at this post and gave first aid to wounded men on a lower deck when the ship went down. A strong swimmer, he could have saved himself if he had left his post.
Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Los Angeles Times (1942)
Elmer Anthony Parker from Los Angeles County Long Beach, California .
Spouse: Martha Ellen Paker
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Utah
Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Santa Ana Register (1942)
Gerald Victor Strinez from Los Angeles County Alhambra, California .
Parents: William D. Strinz
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Utah
Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Pasadena Post (1942)
Peter Tomich, age 48, from Los Angeles. County Los Angeles, California .
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Utah
Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Los Angeles Times (1942)