Tag: from Kansas killed at Pearl Harbor

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Pearce, Dale Ferrell
Navy Seaman 2nd class

Dale Ferrell Pearce, age 21, from Parsons, Kansas, Labette county.

Parents: H. O. Pearce

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Oklahoma. Accounted for September 24, 2015

Source: National Archives, Parsons Sun 91942)

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Ingraham, David Archie
Navy Reserves Ensign

David Archie Ingraham, age 19, from Topeka, Kansas, Shawnee county.

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Arizona. Remains not recovered.

Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Council Grove Republican (1941)

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Jones, Harry Cecil
Navy Gunner’s mate 3rd class

Harry Cecil Jones, age 26, from Bucklin, Kansas, Ford county.

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Arizona. Remains not recovered.

Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency

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May, Louis Eugene
Navy Ship’s cook 2nd class

Louis Eugene May, age 26, from Chanute, Kansas, Neosho county.

Parents: William May

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Arizona. Remains not recovered.

Source: Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Iola Register (1941)

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Moorhouse, William Starks
Navy Musician 2nd class

William Starks Moorhouse, age 19, from Wichita, Kansas, Sedqwick county.

Parents: Harold M. Moorhouse

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Arizona. Remains not recovered.

Source: National Archives, Wichita Eagle (1942)

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Naasz, Erwin H.
Navy Shipfitter 2nd class

Erwin H. Naasz, age 25, from Kingman, Kansas, Kingman county.

Parents: Minnie Crumley

Service era: World War II
Schools: Kingman High (1934)

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Arizona. Remains not recovered.

Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency

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Nail, Elmer Denton
Navy Fireman 1st class

Elmer Denton Nail, age 23, from Perry, Kansas, Jefferson county.

Parents: Fredrick Denton Nail

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Oklahaoma. Accounted for September 18, 2017

Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Winchester Star (1941), Wichita Eagle (1942)

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Neher, Don Ocle
Navy Electrician’s mate 3rd class

Don Ocle Neher, age 28, from Wichita, Kansas, Sedqwick county.

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Oklahoma. Accounted for September 15, 2016

Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Wichita Eagle (1942)

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O’Grady, Camilus Michel
Navy Seaman 1st class

Camilus Michel O’Grady, age 19, from Hutchinson, Kansas, Reno county.

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Oklahoma. Accounted for September 21, 2016

Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency

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Olsen, Edward Kern
Navy Reserves Ensign

Edward Kern Olsen, age 28, from Bonner Springs, Kansas, Kansas City county.

Parents: Frank Edward Olsen

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Arizona. Remains not recovered.

Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Wichita Eagle (1942)