Crew of the USS Houston-CA30

Crew members: Abate-Chang, Chapman-Griffin, Grodzky-Louis, Luna-Rohrbaugh, Roland-Weimer

Last Name First Name Rank/Rate
Branch of Service
POW Status
Date of Death Place of Death Cause of Death
Weissinger William J. Jr. SEA1C USN POW-Liberated 4/7/88 Deer Park, TX Heart Attack
Welfelt Edward A. MM2C USN POW-Liberated 2/1/90 Seattle, WA Heart Attack
Wellbourn Arthur F. BM1C USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action
Weller Maurice E. CCM(PA) USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action
Wenholtz Roy A. MM2C USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action
Werner Paul W. Jr. SEA1C USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action
Westerfield Dinavan H. EM1C USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action
Westerfelt Robert (n) SEA1C USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action
Weygant Robert (n) SEA1C USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action
Weyl Joe W. SEA2C USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action
Whaley Joseph H. SEA1C USN POW-Liberated 9/1/73 Lexington, KY Heart Attack
Whaley Robert E. EM2C USN WIA-2/5/42 Transferred to Petronella Dutch Army Hospital, Jogjakarta, Java, later evacuated by USS Sturgeon to US 3/8/90 Rancho Cucamonga, CA Cancer
Wheeler Larkin H. SEA1C USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action
White Charles E. SEA1C USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action
White Glen D. SEA2C USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action
White James H. SF1C USN   4/13/43 POW-80 Kilo Camp, Burma Malaria
White Warren C. MM2C USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action
Whitehead Wallace A. SK2C USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action
Whitney Gaylord H. CM2C USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action
Widmeyer Harry C. SEA1C USN   9/10/43 POW-80 Kilo Camp, Burma Malaria
Wienert Ralph M. CEM(PA) USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action
Wilder Robert L. SEA1C USN POW-Liberated 3/18/68 San Diego, CA Poisoning
Wilemon Roy H. SEA2C USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action
Wiley George M. Jr. MM1C USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action
Wilker Max W. FC3C USN POW-Liberated 7/3/06 Salt Lake City, UT Heart Disease
Wilkinson Eugene T. SEA2C USN POW-Liberated 12/13/06 Santa Barbara, CA Kidney Failure
Willenberg Walter O. SEA1C USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action
Willerton Robert P. Y2C USN   6/24/44 POW-Aboard Prison Ship in South China Sea Unknown
Willey Lloyd V. PVT USMC POW-Liberated 1/24/10 San Marcos, CA Natural Causes
Williams Alfred T. CTC(PA) USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action
Williams Arlie (n) SEA1C USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action
Williams Carl H. OVT USMC POW-Liberated 5/8/86 Waukegan, IL Heart Attack and Emphysema
Williams David M. SEA1C USN   4/11/44 POW-Tamarkan, Thailand Dysentery
Williams Earnest D. SEA2C USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action
Williams John M. SEA2C USN POW-Liberated 8/16/82 Euless, TX Heart Attack
Williams Joseph A. CBM(PA) USN   2/4/42 USS Houston Killed-in-Action
Williams Roy O. GM1C USN POW-Liberated 7/2/98 Melbourne, FL Cancer
Willis Donnis W. SEA1C USN   6/10/43 POW-80 Kilo Camp, Burma Dysentery
Wilson James L. SEA1C USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action
Wilson James R. PVT USMC   11/17/43 POW-114 Kilo Camp, Burma Malaria
Wilson Oscar W. CRM(PA) USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action
Wilson Phillip E. SEA1C USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action
Wilson Stewart S. HA1C USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action
Wilson Wayne L. EM1C USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action
Winslow Walter Gillespie LTJG USN POW-Liberated 12/2/97 Indianapolis, IN Stroke
Winters Jack PVT USMC POW-Liberated 12/3/76 Daytona Beach, FL Unknown
Winters Vic SF1C USN   2/4/42 USS Houston Killed-in-Action
Wise Glenn E. FM2C(M) USN   2/4/42 USS Houston Killed-in-Action
Wise Ray H. Jr. SEA2C USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action
Wisecup John R. PVT USMC POW-Liberated 9/24/01 Tokyo, Japan Heart Attack
Wittkop Lawrence H. F1C USN POW-Liberated 1/12/97 Duluth, MN Heart Attack/Emphysema
Wolf Adrian W. F1C USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action
Wolf Frank N. QM2C USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action
Wolf Joseph W. SEA2C USN POW-Liberated 12/24/03 Stockton, CA Heart Failure
Wolfe Glendon R. SEA2C USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action
Wolfe Maurice A. Jr. SEA2C USN   2/4/42 USS Houston Killed-in-Action
Wolos Alex J. SEA2C USN POW-Liberated 6/26/66 Cook County, IL Burns
Wong Far Ze MATT1C USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action
Wood Sam W. CWT(PA) USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action
Woodruff John F. LTJG USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action
Woody Stanley D. SEA2C USN POW-Liberated 6/1/10 Norfolk, VA Natural Causes
Wooten Melvin E. SEA1C USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action
Wynn Marvin A. SEA1C USN   9/19/43 POW-100 Kilo Camp, Burma Dysentery
Yannucci Chester (n) MUS1C USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action
Yarbro Robert L. GM1C USN POW-Liberated 1/22/93 Alpine, TX Unknown
Yates Donald N. F1C USN   8/24/43 POW-80 kilo Camp, Burma Beriberi
Young Kenneth A. SEA1C USN   12/22/43 POW-100 Kilo Camp, Burma Beriberi
Zabler Wallace E. EM1C USN   12/27/98 Burlington, WI Stroke
Zazzara James J. SK3C USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action
Zeller William L. COX USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action
Zimba Louis John GM1C USN   2/4/42 USS Houston Killed-in-Action
Zimmerman Leonard SEA2C USN   3/1/42 USS Houston Enemy Action

 

Crew Members: Abate-Chang, Chapman-Griffin, Grodzky-Louis, Luna-Rohrbaugh, Roland-Weimer