A Navy sailor killed, July 18, 1918, in the sinking of the Armored Cruiser USS San Diego (ACR-6) off the coast of New York's Fire Island, in World War I.
A Navy investigation has determined that the ship hit a mine, set by a German submarine patrolling the area.
Six sailors were killed
Fireman 1st Class Clyde Chester Blaine
Engineman 2nd Class Thomas Everett Davis
Seaman 2nd Class Paul John Harris
Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Andrew Munson
Engineman 2nd Class James Francis Rochet
Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Frazier Oran Thomas
The Captain of the USS San Diego was Harley Hannibal Christy
This is a cenotaph
The Sailors were not recovered from the sunken vessel.
The USS San Diego Memorial Plaque is located at Ocean Beach, N.Y.
A Navy investigation has determined that the ship hit a mine, set by a German submarine patrolling the area.
Six sailors were killed
Fireman 1st Class Clyde Chester Blaine
Engineman 2nd Class Thomas Everett Davis
Seaman 2nd Class Paul John Harris
Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Andrew Munson
Engineman 2nd Class James Francis Rochet
Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Frazier Oran Thomas
The Captain of the USS San Diego was Harley Hannibal Christy
This is a cenotaph
The Sailors were not recovered from the sunken vessel.
The USS San Diego Memorial Plaque is located at Ocean Beach, N.Y.
A Navy sailor killed, July 18, 1918, in the sinking of the Armored Cruiser USS San Diego (ACR-6) off the coast of New York's Fire Island, in World War I.
A Navy investigation has determined that the ship hit a mine, set by a German submarine patrolling the area.
Six sailors were killed
Fireman 1st Class Clyde Chester Blaine
Engineman 2nd Class Thomas Everett Davis
Seaman 2nd Class Paul John Harris
Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Andrew Munson
Engineman 2nd Class James Francis Rochet
Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Frazier Oran Thomas
The Captain of the USS San Diego was Harley Hannibal Christy
This is a cenotaph
The Sailors were not recovered from the sunken vessel.
The USS San Diego Memorial Plaque is located at Ocean Beach, N.Y.
A Navy investigation has determined that the ship hit a mine, set by a German submarine patrolling the area.
Six sailors were killed
Fireman 1st Class Clyde Chester Blaine
Engineman 2nd Class Thomas Everett Davis
Seaman 2nd Class Paul John Harris
Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Andrew Munson
Engineman 2nd Class James Francis Rochet
Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Frazier Oran Thomas
The Captain of the USS San Diego was Harley Hannibal Christy
This is a cenotaph
The Sailors were not recovered from the sunken vessel.
The USS San Diego Memorial Plaque is located at Ocean Beach, N.Y.
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