U.S.S. Allen M. Sumner DD-692
1943 - 1944

CO: CDR Norman John Sampson
XO: LCDR David Lombard Harris
LT Edward Corbett Hines, Jr.

Officers

ENS Philip G. Arneson (SC)
ENS William Judson Beardsley
LT Daniel Edward Bergin, Jr.
ENS John Keith Boles
LTJG Oliver C. Bosbyshell, Jr.
ENS Robert Deaver Caldwell, Jr.
ENS William R. Dewey, III
LTJG Joseph Brennan Drachnik
ENS Ralph Edward Ellenbrand
LTJG Eugene Martin Frame (MC)
ENS Robert Lowry George
LT John Demerath Leichty
ENS Raphael Edwin Luther
ENS Albert Way Mansfield
ENS Donald B O'Bryan
ENS James Arthur Oliver
LTJG Albert Alford Payne
LT Dan James Sullivan
ENS Jack Edward Taylor
LTJG Edmund Henry Towle
LTJG Arthur Phillip Wandtke, Jr.

Enlisted

SoM2c Calvin Lamar Aiken

S2c Joseph Howard Gilliland

GM2c(T) Edward J. Motyka, Jr

QM2c Charles Edwin Alderson

S1c John B. Gilmer

SC3c Claude V. Mowery

S2c James Lawrence Allen

StM1c Cullis Franklin Glenn

Y3c James Timothy Mullen

F1c Michael Edgar Ambrose

CCS(AA) Dominic B. Gnagnarelli

StM2c Calvin Muse

SF3c Eugene George Anderson

S1c(GM) Richard Jacob Goetz

CFC(AA) George A. Myers

F1c William Everett Anderson

StM2c John Edward Golphin, Jr

S1c Max W Naylor

M2c Edward Stanley Andrzejewski

F1c Bernard Maurice Goodman

S1c Robert Richard Nelson

WT3c Roger Francis Arcand

S2c Raymond Arthur Greene

CCk(PA) Flor Nocon

F1c(EM) Jerome Joseph Arendt

S1c Warren Irving Greene

TM3c John William Nordell

SoM3c Harold Delbert Ash

S2c Fred Dowdell Griffin

S1c(SM) Loyd George Nuby

FCM2c Nathan Beatty Atherton

WT2c Chester David Griffith

PhM1c Leroy Clement Numbers

SoM3c Walter James Austin

S2c Harold Maris Grow

S2c Ramiro Nunes

CY(AA) Harold Davis Babby

EM1c William Martin Grubb

F2c Francis Peter Obermeier

S1c William Babuka

S2c Moses Leon Guthrie

S1c(GM) James R. Ogle

SoM3c Paul Monroe Bain, Jr

S2c Clyde Haas

Y3c James Wallace O'Neil

CSM(PA) Joseph Banic

SoM3c William Dallas Hammontree

S2c George Patrick Ortman

S2c Aldrich Barnes, Jr

MM1c Chester Peter Hanc

SK2c Joseph Paul Pacheco

S1c(TM) Glenn Richard Barnes

WT1c Trygve George Hansen

TM3c Salvatore Pagano

F1c Oliver Glenn Barnes

S2c Elbert Duel Harden

MM2c French Watson Pair

S2c John Thomas Barrineau

S2c Charles Preston Hardison

S1c Bert Elliott Patton, Jr

StM2c Richard Baskerville

EM2c Frederick Walter Hardy

Brk3c Walter R. Pederson

BM2c Edward Bassingthwaite

MM2c Sylvan Harfenist

F2c(EM) Colon R. Pendergast

TM2c Robert William Bauer

S2c Willie Mayo Hargrave, Jr

S2c Joseph Arthur Phillips

S1c(RM) Frank L. Bearese

S2c Charles H. Harper

GM2c(HD) Joseph R. Pike

S2c Roy H. Beasley

COX Charles Leo Hart

CBM(PA) Romeraler Poirier

S1c(TM) L C Beaver

EM1c George Earl Hatsell

S2c Joseph Polcare

S1c(SK) Ralph William Behling

F1c Warren Russell Hawes

F1c(EM) Joseph John Popson

B1c Ralph Marcellus Bennett

F1c Robert Clifton Hawks

S2c(TM) Philip F. Pospisil

TM3c Richard Beris

CQM(AA) Joseph James Hayes

S1c Frank Joseph Potaniec

SoM3c Glen Thomas Bertrand

S2c Ralph Harrison Hayes

SM1c Daryl Eugene Pounds

F1c(MM) James Forshay Bird

S1c Joseph Anthony Hendges, Jr

S1c Alfred Anthony Powers

CSK(AA) Edward J. Birmingham

S2c Albert Victor Herrman

S1c Ralph Donald Prigge

S2c William Edgar Bittinger

S2c Eugene Hugh Hiers

SF1c Alvin Earle Prouty

S1c Charles Vaston Blackburn

StM2c Leroy Highe, Jr

S2c Anthony Joseph Puccine

Brk1c Damien Blanchette

CMM(AA) James Redick Hight

SM3c Samuel Bradley Purse, Jr

EM2c Richard Russell Blunt

TM2c Edward John Hill

RM1c Warren Joseph Rabourn

CEM(AA) George R. Bock

S2c Robert E Hines

S1c John Dewey Rath

CPhM(AA) John Edward Bode

StM1c Harold Calhoun Holbrook 

S1c Robert Maxwell Ray

F1c Russell Bodell, Jr

SM2c Vinson Grant Holbrook

GM1c Larry Gray Reges

S1c William David Bodnar

StM1c Harold C. Holbrooks

BM2c Stanley J. Repecki

S1c Hugh James Bonner

TM1c Elmer Blanchard Holt

F1c(MM) Herbert G. Rhoades

S1c Frank A. Bowser

S2c Lawrence Bynum Homesley

SK3c Norman Richards

S2c Ernest Lee Brannon

CY(AA) Raymond T. Horstmeyer

CM3c Joseph O. Richardson

S1c Edward Aloysius Breslin

S1c(GM) Rondell Jewell Houchens

F1c Biagio Ricupero

S2c James Marson Broadway

TM3c Andrew Hoys

EM3c Reginald V. Rippetoe

SM1c Manford Greal Broadway

F1c Joseph Steve Hren

GM3c Gilbert Roberts

S1c David Brodsky

S2c Joseph William Huard

S2c George R. Robinson

S2c(FC) Edward Alfred Brown

SoM2c John Reynal Hudson

F1c Earnest Warren Rollins

S2c Euel Hayes Brown

F1c Patrick Paul Iafigliola

F1c(MM) Gerald Kirch Ross

Y2c David Patrick Browne

F1c Lester Lee Ingram

GM2c(HD) Kenneth W. Roth

S2c William Edward Buckridge

S2c Charles Lee Isaacs, Jr

S1c Dewey M. Rumfelt

S1c James Buclary

F1c(MM) Hiram Clarence Jacobs

MM2c Ralph Rupracht

PhM3c Carlton R. Buerger

GM1c Cecil Wesley James

S1c Ellsworth C. Russell

S1c Roy Phoelix Burnam, Jr

PhM2c Lee Richmond Jensen

S2c Stephen Rutkowski

FCM3c Edwin William Burnette

S2c(RdM) Archie Leonard Johnson

S1c Matthew Salomon

S2c(SM) James Thomas Burns, Jr

S2c Bristol Reece Johnson

StM2c Willie Samuel

WT2c Earl Leander Burnup

MoMM3c Roy Emil Johnson

Wt1c Alfred William Sanborn

S1c Donald Robert Butters

TM3c Howard Alexander Johnstone, Jr

S1c(FOR) John M. Sanford

S1c Raymond Allen Buttram

MME3c Ashby Glenn Jones

FC1c Elden Raymond Sawhill

S2c Thomas Calabrese

S2c Lonnie J. Jones

S1c(FC) Wesley E. Sawyer

S2c Laurns Osborne Campbell

S2c William Lawrence Jones

FC(R)3c Walter Schlueter, Jr

S2c James J. Capiro

MM1c Clark Clyde Jordan

CFC(AA) Wilbert Schmelling

S2c Rosario Sam Carlino

S1c(TM) Donald Leroy Joseph

F1c(MM) Harold Schneider

QM1c Benjamin Gordon Carroll

S2c Paul Wilke Jurney

WT2c Chester Lee Schuyler

S1c William Henry Carroll, Jr

S1c John Patrick Kavanaugh

QM3c Joseph Scola

S1c(RM) George Irwin Carter, Jr

S2c James William Kay

S1c Richard Ricardo Sementelli

S2c Guy Wesely Carter, Sr

F2c Samuel Lamb Keen

F1c(MoMM) Henry Serre, Jr

S1c Joseph Casale

F1c(MM) Eugene Bernard Kehn

S2c Theron Roosevelt Sharpe

S2c Edward Frank Case

Y1c Ronald Oliver Kerr

S1c Clifford Jesse Sharritt

S2c Frank Anthony Castaldi

S2c Richard Durham Kesler

SC2c Lawrence Edwin Shaw

F1c Thomas Gale Catron

S2c William Lawrence Ketison

Bkr2c Robert LaRue Shelby

GM3c John Mitchell Chapman

S1c John Keves, Jr

S2c Warren Lamont Shepherd

GM1c Garland E. Childress

F1c Floyd Ralph Kiekenapp

F1c Frank Harold Shettel

S2c Gennaro Vincent Ciambrello

S1c Merle Lawrence Kimball

GM2c(HD) Delbert L. Shields

S1c Woodrow Wilson Clardy

RM2c Edward Walter King

SoM3c Wilbur L. Simon

S2c Walter A Clark

S2c Sanford Bernet King

F1c(MM) Theodore Skingel

S1c John Joseph Cleary

S1c(TM) Walter Jefferson Kinstler

F1c(EM) Leonard F. Skowron

S2c Clarence McKinley Clements

TM3c Harold Eugene Kirk

StM2c Charlie Sam Small

S1c(FC) Ernest Ronald Cleveland

WT1c George Klarman

FC3c Robert Peter Smellie

S2c(TM) Ernest Ralph Cline

F1c Edward William Kolls

GM3c Alpha Lendell Smith

FC3c Willis Conn Cline

MM3c Steve Kondas

S1c Wilmoth Smith

M3c John Joseph Coe

S1c Andrew Thomas Koval

S1c Richard M. Smoot

GM3c Alvin Athel Colbert

TM3c Stephen Goerge Krajcik

WT3c Vincent George Sodano

S1c Elmer Lesly Cook

S2c James T. Kuykendall

S1c Estil L. Solomon

GM3c Joe Stanley Coop

S2c James Lee Lambert

MM2c George Spacek

RM3c Howard Laraway Cooper, Jr

Ck2c Alfred Carl Lambus

F1c(MoMM) Irvin Spangler

S1c Thomas Copolone

COX John Lamos

S1c Vearl Richard Spray

S2c Johnnie Leon Corbitt

S2c(RdM) Norman William Lampert

F1c Charles Warren Stauber

SoM3c Allen S. Cornwall

S2c Willie Nathan Lanxton

F1c Alexander P. Stewart

S1c William Paul Corring

S1c Francis George Laraia

S1c John Nason Stokes

S2c Edward James Costine

S2c Ralph Stuart Laribee

S2c Eugene Francis Sullivan

S2c Richard Davis Cragor

F1c Clarence Russell Lash

WT3c James Sutherland

S2c James E. Cranmore

S2c(RdM) Henry Howard Lavalley

F1c Walter James Suthers

S2c George Henry Crawford

S1c Joseph Donald Leblanc

F1c John Joseph Swacha

S2c Doyle L. Crawley

S1c Howard Gibson Legrand

S1c Luke Michael Sweeney

RT1c Leo Paul Crowley

RT2c Thomas Edward Lenehan, Jr

F1c(MM) Lloyd M. Swords

S2c Charles E. Crownover

S1c John Joseph Lesinsky

S1c Michael Talarico

TM2c Richard Harold Cullings

WT1c Dexter Marvin Liles

RM3c Jerry Dennis Tankersley, Jr

S1c Billy Dexter Culp

EM3c Daniel Walter Litz

F1c(MM) Stanley A. Tawrel

S2c Andrew Ralph Cummings

MoMM1c James Lockwood

F1c(MM) Albert J. Taylor

S1c Walter Leo Czernicki

WT3c Robert Earl Love

S1c(GM) Glenn W. Taylor

S2c Ralph Daffron

S2c Glenn Thomas Lowrance

SoM3c Paul Jerome Thayer

S2c Dan Leech Daniel

CBM Arthur Leon Lowther

RdM3c(T) William F. Thomas

S2c Spurgeon C. Daniel

S1c Martin Robert Lyons

MM1c Clyde T. Thompson

S2c Garland Chester Daniell

F1c Russel Anthony Maciel

S2c William Almond Thompson

S1c Joseph James Darabant

S2c Robert Eugene Mackey

F1c(MoMM) William Toal

MM3c Frederick C. H. Darling

TM3c Troy James Madison

S2c James Oliver Tomlinson

SM1c Brooks David Davis

S2c Frank Stanley Magda

S2c Adam John Traini

S2c Raymond Emerson Davis

WT3c Simon Marcianik

StM2c Willie Fred Trammel

S1c Ralph Decors

CMM(AA) Steve Elmer Markus

S2c(Y) Harry Lewis Umphlette

RM3c John Peter Dempsey

S2c Carroll Rainford Marlow

S2c Paul Herbert Valley

F1c Floyd Evert Denham

MM1c Jesse Earl Marney

SK3c Edward H. Vansant

S1c Thomas Edward Derifield

GM3c Edgar Elic Marrs

F1c Douglas Karl Vaughan

S2c Angelo Peter Dilallo

StM2c Ezell Martin

S2c(RdM) Frank A. Viatarella

S1c Michael Charles Dipuppo

StM1c Leroy Martin

F1c Carl Eric Vikstrom

S1c James Vernon Dodd

S2c Thomas Earl Martin, Jr

F1c(MM) Lewis Charles Volk

SC2c Walter Dale Doughty

S2c Pasquale Fortunato Marvicki

CM2c Harold F. Wagner

StM2 Howard Drummond

EM3c Calvin James Massey

StM1c Crawford Waldrup

S1c Willard Paul Dunfee

SC3c Samuel David Massey

F1c(EM) Bernard J. Walsh

S2c Albert John Dunn

COX Roy Ernest Masters

Y2c James Elvin Walthall

S1c(GM) Arthur Roy Duvall

EM3c(T) Floyd Joseph Matter

S2c Ralph Edward Ward

S2c Thomas E. Eldracher

S2c Francis Steve Mayorowski

S1c Harold Tthomas Warp

CMM(PA) Lester George Eldridge

S1c(SM) Francis John McAleer

BM1c Thomas John Wasmer

S2c Harry Groves Ellington

GM2c Vincent Fremont McCaul

WT3c Raymond Lee Watson

S2c Walter Franklin Ellington

S1c Hershel Watson McClanahan

SoM3c George A. Weakland

F1c Charles Elwood Ellis

S1c Frederick William McClennan

S1c William F. Weaver, Jr

S2c Robert Lee Ellison

S2c Joseph Michael McConomy

BM2c James Harold Weeks

CM3c Ervin Farmer Emerson

S1c Eugene Carrington McCormick

S1c Marco Weese

F1c James Egleston England

S2c(RdM) Edward T. McDermott

SF2c Sylvester C. Weichenmaier

CWT(AA) Anderson Etters

S1c Wesley Charles McDonald

TM3c William John Werner

S1c(FCR) Henry Newlin Evans

F1c Francis Joseph McDougall

S2c David Kirk Wertz

F1c(MM) Paul Bertram Fahrney

CRM(AA) Theodore McDuffie

S1c Robert L. Whitlatch

M2c Walter Rose Faircloth

S2c Vaughn Edward McNaughton

S2c Edward Wienecke

MM2c Albert Nelson Faulkner, Jr

GM3c Willie McNinch

S2c Warren Dean Wilbur

S1c Andrew Cameron Fawver

MM3c Robert Vance Metrick

GM3c Thomas A Wilkerson

MM2c Paul Eugene Fenske

MM3c Henry George Meyer

StM2c Booker T Williams

CMM Roy William Ferguson

S1c(RdM) Henry Thomas Meyer

S1c Jesse George Williams

EM3c Walter Benny Fialkowski

S2c Edward Walter Mieczkowski

S2c John R. Williams

CGM Clifford Henry Fiedler

F1c(MM) Albert Jefferson Miller

StM2c Willie Williams

WT1c Edward Cleo Fields

SF2c Charles R. Miller

RdM3c(T) William Williams, Jr

StM2c Robert Edward Fisher

S2c George Grant Miller

MM2c Walter Ray Williams

S2c(RdM) Charles Murray Fite, Jr

SC1c Frederick Kieth Minor

TM3c Raymond J. Wilson

S2c James George Flynn  

StM1c Irwin Mischer

F1c Bernard A. Winkelman

S2c Leopold J. Fontaine

S2c Sidney Mitnitsky

COX William Ernest Wood

S2c Spurgeon Smith Foster

CTM(AA) Carl Otto Moitzfield

CGM(AA) Leroy L. Woodhouse

RM3c Robert Dale Fulton

S2c Alfred Clayton Monahan

EM1c James Paul Wymore

F2c James H. Funck

S2c Leslie Lafayette Moody, Jr

SC2c(T) James Edward Yancey

FC3c James Edward Gallipeau

S1c Burgess Craig Moore

MM1c Jesse Thomas Yongue

S2c Edward David Gaskill

SoM3c John Bates Moore

S2c Samuel Zamboras

S2c George Carmine Germano

S2c Ray Douglass Morris

RM3c John Paul Zdancewicz

S2c Wilbur David Gilbreath

GM3c Stanton Eugene Morrison

S1c Joseph Francis Zelonka

S1c(RdM) Cecil D. Gillenwater

S1c(FC) John Joseph Morrissey

F1c(MM) Leonard Zitterman

CPhM(AA) Lem E. Gillett

S2c(RdM) Solomon Moshell

MM1c Sumner Zorfas

S2c Curtis Lee Gilley

S1c Hal Cutler Moss

Plank Owner
  Shipmate who has been called to the Final Muster
Shipmate who served aboard during the Battle of Ormoc Bay
Awarded Silver Star for Valor while serving aboard Sumner
Awarded Purple Heart for wounds received while aboard SUMNER