Hedger, Jess Laxton
Navy Seaman 1st class

Jess Laxton Hedger from San Diego, California, San Diego county.

Parents: Maggie Hedger

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

Haines, Robert Wesley
Navy Seaman 2nd class

Robert Wesley Haines, age 17, from San Diego, California, San Diego county.

Parents: Anna M. Haines

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

Griffiths, Robert Alfred
Navy Electrician’s Mate 3rd class

Robert Alfred Griffiths, age 20, from San Diego, California, San Diego county.

Parents: Robert C. Griffiths

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

Gebser, Paul Heino
Navy Reserves Machinist’s Mate 1st class

Paul Heino Gebser, age 38, from San Diego, California, San Diego county.

Parents: Henry W. Gebser

Service era: World War II
Schools: San Diego High graduate

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Oklahoma. Accounted for Sept. 30, 2019

Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Los Angeles Times (1941)

Firth, Henry Amis
Navy Fireman 3rd class

Henry Amis Firth, age 22, from San Diego, California, San Diego county.

Parents: Edith M. Shrope

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Died or killed in prisoner of war status.

Source: National Archives

Fallis, Alvin E.
Navy Pharmacist’s Mate 2nd class

Alvin E. Fallis, age 25, from San Diego, California, San Diego county.

Spouse: Louise Lester Fallis

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed at Pearl Harbor

Source: National Archives, Honolulu Star Advertiser (2016)

Carter, Burton Lowell
Navy Seaman 2nd class

Burton Lowell Carter, age 18, from San Diego, California, San Diego county.

Parents: Fred Eugene Carter

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

Aplin, James Raymond
Navy Chief Watertender

James Raymond Aplin, age 37, from San Diego, California, San Diego county.

Spouse: Mary Margaret Aplin

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Arizona. Remains not recovered.
Cemetery: Tablets of the Missing at Honolulu Memorial

Source: National Archives, American Battle Monuments Commission, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency

Wharton, Kenneth R.
Navy Reserves Fire controlman 1

Kenneth R. Wharton, age 36, from San Diego County San Diego, California .

Service era: World War II

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

Source: Los Angeles Times (1941), Saint Louis Star and Times (1941)

Fowler, Reuben
Private

Reuben Fowler, age 27, from San Diego, California, San Diego county.

Service era: World War I

Date of death: Sunday, July 21, 1918
Death details: Died of Wounds
Cemetery: Greenwood Memorial Park in San Diego

Source: Soldiers of the Great War, findagrave.com