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Larsen, Elliott Dean
Navy Musician 1st class

Elliott Dean Larsen, age 25, from Sevier County Monroe, Utah .

Parents: Elliott Larsen

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Oklahoma. Accounted for December 2, 2016

Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Salt Lake Tribune (1942), Salt Lake Telegram (1942)

Young, Jay Wesley
Navy Seaman 1st class

Jay Wesley Young, age 29, from Summit County Oakley, Utah .

Parents: John and Irene Wilden Young

Service era: World War II
Schools: West High

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

Source: National Archives, American Battle Monuments Commission, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Salt Lake Tribune (1942)

White, Charles William
Navy Musician 2nd class

Charles William White, age 21, from Davis County Bountiful, Utah .

Service era: World War II
Schools: BYU in Provo

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Arizona

Source: Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Davis Reflex Journal (1944)

Walton, Alva Dowding
Navy Yeoman 3rd class

Alva Dowding Walton, age 19, from Salt Lake County Salt Lake City, Utah .

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, Salt Lake Telegram (1941)

Reinhold, Rudolph H.
Marines Private

Rudolph H. Reinhold, age 19, from Salt Lake County Salt Lake City, Utah .

Parents: Rudolph D. Reinhold

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, Salt Lake Tribune (1941)

Merrill, Howard Deal
Navy Ensign

Howard Deal Merrill, age 23, from Weber County Ogden, Utah .

Service era: World War II
Military history: USS Merrill destroyer escort named in his honor in 1943.

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

Source: National Archives

Martin, Hugh Lee
Navy Yeoman 3rd class

Hugh Lee Martin, age 20, from Salt Lake County Salt Lake City, Utah .

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, Deseret News (1952)

Marinich, Steve Matt
Navy Coxswain

Steve Matt Marinich, age 21, from Summit County Park City, Utah .

Parents: Vick Marinich and stepmother

Service era: World War II
Schools: Park City High

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

Holmes, Robert Kimball
Marines Private 1st class

Robert Kimball Holmes, age 19, from Salt Lake County Salt Lake City, Utah .

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Oklahoma
Cemetery: Remains identified in 2018 and buried in Salt Lake City

Source: Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency

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