Service Personnel Buried at Sea During WWII
223 U.S. Navy personnel with Last Name beginning with D
Entries marked with an asterisk "*" designate cases where the Date of Loss is being reviewed.
The contents of this list will be updated periodically to reflect the most current information available. The date of last update is shown at the bottom of this page.
| Person's Full Name | Service Number | Service Name | Service Rank | Date of Loss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAGGER, EVERETT H | 6101309 | USNR | BM1 | 11/25/1944 |
| DAGUE, ALBERT E | 3725281 | USN | SC3 | 03/19/1945 |
| DAHLEN, WALTER A | 156445 | USNR | LTJG | 10/25/1944 |
| DAISERNIA, BENEDICT J | 6001263 | USNR | S1C | 05/06/1945 |
| DALE, JAMES A | 8775915 | USNR | S1C | 01/06/1945 |
| DALEY, WILLIAM JR | 7079462 | USNR | NOMM1 | 03/07/1944 |
| DALEY, WILLIAM T | 8522614 | USNR | S1C | 03/20/1945 |
| DALLAS, ROBERT HUGH | 3812946 | USN | SC2 | 08/24/1942 |
| DALRYMPLE, ROBERT L | 9500092 | USNR | S2C | 05/11/1945 |
| DALTON, STANLEY F | 7218130 | USNR | AOM2 | 10/30/1944 |
| DALTON, THOMAS ROBERT | 6202024 | USN | S2C | 08/24/1942 |
| DALY, JOSEPH P | 2023903 | USN | AOM2 | 10/26/1944 |
| DAMICO, FELIX P | 6070829 | USNR | WTI | 04/11/1945 |
| DAMROSE, EDWARD J | 7114893 | USNR | S1C | 03/19/1945 |
| DANFORD, DEWEY J | 2733947 | USNR | S1C | 05/11/1945 |
| DANFORTH, WILLIAM M | 8215342 | USNR | AOM2 | 10/30/1944 |
| DANIEL, VIRGLE ELLIS | 2688896 | USNR | S1C | 10/27/1942 |
| DANIELS, FRANCIS E | 2721751 | USN | EM3 | 10/12/1942 |
| DANSBY, JAMES E | 9811209 | USNR | F1C | 05/11/1945 |
| DARCY, EDWARD M | 8085663 | USNR | S2C | 10/10/1944 |
| DARDE, HARRY R | 2229022 | USNR | WT2 | 10/30/1944 |
| DARDEN, ELTON L | 3579533 | USNR | S1C | 11/25/1944 |
| DARLING, CLIFFORD J | 7121148 | USNR | FC3 | 08/09/1945 |
| DARLING, ROBERT L | 7564909 | USN | S1C | 01/21/1945 |
| DARNAUER, HENRY F | 9615968 | USN | S1C | 11/25/1944 |
| DATZMAN, ROLLAND P | 2931119 | USNR | Y3C | 03/19/1945 |
| DAUGHERTY, HOWARD E | 6413272 | USN | S2C | 02/13/1944 |
| DAULTON, ROBERT | 8564943 | USNR | S2C | 12/16/1944 |
| DAVENPORT, J W | 5522389 | USN | AMM2 | 10/26/1944 |
| DAVENPORT, W A B | 250652 | USNR | LTJG | 05/20/1944 |
| DAVID, ROBERT B | 3762627 | USN | ARM1 | 10/30/1944 |
| DAVIDSON, AUBERY E | 2686531 | USN | AMM1 | 01/21/1945 |
| DAVIDSON, HJALMAR M | 7300406 | USNR | AMM2 | 11/25/1944 |
| DAVIS, ARTHUR JAMES | 2659064 | USN | BM1 | 08/24/1942 |
| DAVIS, ARTHUR L | 8956380 | USNR | S2C | 03/19/1945 |
| DAVIS, CECIL G | 242006 | USCG | BM1 | 01/10/1945 |
| DAVIS, CHARLES B JR | 6598579 | USNR | F1C | 10/25/1944 |
| DAVIS, DONALD C | 7037663 | USNR | FC3 | 09/13/1944 |
| DAVIS, EVERETT J | 8846620 | USNR | MMR1 | 03/19/1945 |
| DAVIS, EVERETT S | 6500751 | USNR | S2C | 08/09/1942 |
| DAVIS, GEORGE F | 73637 | USN | CDR | 01/06/1945 |
| DAVIS, ISRAEL W | 552709 | USCGR | AS | 09/09/1942 |
| DAVIS, JOSEPH E | 8676570 | USNR | GM3 | 02/17/1945 |
| DAVIS, KENNETH E | 7551466 | USN | S2C | 01/09/1945 |
| DAVIS, PAUL H | 9307871 | USN | S1C | 02/18/1945 |
| DAVIS, ROBERT G | 190612 | USNR | LTJG | 06/17/1944 |
| DAVIS, TALMADGE E | 6401552 | USN | F3C | 08/09/1942 |
| DAVISON, EDWARD | 8571641 | USNR | STM1 | 10/29/1944 |
| DAVISON, MAX E | 6295834 | USNR | HA1 | 06/16/1944 |
| DAWSON, CLAUDE DAILEY | 2583379 | USN | F2C | 05/08/1942 |
| DAY, RICHARD R JR | 2754852 | USNR | S2C | 07/30/1945 |
| DAYFERT, ALEXANDER | 9220414 | USNR | EM3 | 08/12/1945 |
| DEADERICK, DONALD S | 8456166 | USNR | S2C | 01/09/1945 |
| DEAKIN, BILLY W | 7212246 | USNR | MM2 | 10/24/1944 |
| DEAN, CARROLL R | 298954 | USNR | LTJG | 01/21/1945 |
| DEAN, DALLAS CHARLES | 6144719 | USNR | S1C | 09/11/1943 |
| DEAN, WILLIAM A | 356242 | USN | BOSN | 04/12/1945 |
| DEANE, NORWIN G | 2384987 | USN | CWT | 10/24/1944 |
| DEBISSCHOP, ROBERT E | 6423094 | USNR | AMM2 | 10/26/1944 |
| DECK, ANTHONY L JR | 6274890 | USNR | F1C | 12/18/1944 |
| DECKER, CARLOS A | 8933851 | USNR | F1C | 02/21/1945 |
| DECKER, EARL HERMAN | 3001476 | USN | S1C | 08/10/1942 |
| DECKER, OSCAR E | 8132689 | USNR | S1C | 10/25/1944 |
| DEEN, LOYCE E | 6712310 | USNR | AMM2 | 11/05/1944 |
| DEESE, WILLIAM C | 2637266 | USNR | S1C | 03/27/1945 |
| DEFEDELE, LOUIS N | 8160203 | USNR | S1C | 11/25/1944 |
| DEFOREST, CHARLES D | 8611036 | USNR | S2C | 12/13/1944 |
| DEFREHN, WILBURT C | 2499027 | USNR | S1C | 03/27/1945 |
| DEGUTIS, ALBERT W | 3119252 | USN | S2C | 08/24/1942 |
| DELANEY, JAMES T | 6383752 | USNR | SF1 | 10/11/1945 |
| DELAY, ROY F | 7115424 | USNR | S2C | 03/19/1945 |
| DELEE, WILLIAM | 8324319 | USNR | S2C | 09/14/1944 |
| DELIA, CARMINE T | 6474411 | USNR | EM1 | 05/11/1945 |
| DELOACH, WALTER A | 8323595 | USNR | GM2 | 04/06/1945 |
| DELONG, GLEN O | 2932405 | USNR | S2C | 02/17/1945 |
| DELONG, SANFORD H | 3686495 | USNR | F2C | 10/12/1942 |
| DELONY, JOHN M | 103837 | USNR | ENS | 08/09/1942 |
| DELUCIA, CARL F | 8365302 | USNR | YIC | 05/11/1945 |
| DEMARCO, CARL JAMES | 7091854 | USNR | COX | 01/21/1945 |
| DEMARCO, SALVATORE L | 6472128 | USNR | RM3 | 09/13/1944 |
| DEMENT, DAYLE P | 9410053 | USNR | S1C | 07/30/1945 |
| DEMETRESCU, AUR | 8859276 | USNR | S1C | 10/25/1944 |
| DEMKOWICZ, MIKE | 5700549 | USNR | AMM3 | 01/21/1945 |
| DEMMA, AUGUST M | 3007380 | USN | MM1 | 05/14/1945 |
| DEMOLEATSOS, GEORGE J | 6092100 | USNR | S2C | 03/19/1945 |
| DEMOSI, RONALD D | 8251050 | USNR | S1C | 11/06/1944 |
| DEMPSEY, EDWIN J | 7115896 | USNR | S1C | 03/19/1945 |
| DENIKE, CHARLES E JR | 8817683 | USNR | SC2 | 05/11/1945 |
| DENOYER, EMIL WILBUR | 6239229 | USNR | S2C | 07/26/1943 |
| DEPANICIS, VINCENT J | 7114811 | USNR | S2C | 10/26/1944 |
| DEPEW, JOHN M | 8696636 | USN | TM3 | 06/12/1944 |
| DEPILLO, RAYMOND J | 2029055 | USNR | SF2 | 05/11/1945 |
| DERICHEMOND, J R JR | 7096159 | USNR | RM3 | 04/24/1945 |
| DERINGER, PHILIP G | 4106341 | USNR | AMM1 | 10/30/1944 |
| DERMENEGILDO, DAVID | 8187336 | USNR | S2C | 11/25/1944 |
| DEROSIER, ERNEST R | 8028673 | USNR | GM2 | 06/15/1944 |
| DESMARAIS, CYRIL A | 6654636 | USNR | RM3 | 06/18/1944 |
| DESMARAIS, RAYMOND E | 8029656 | USNR | S1C | 03/19/1945 |
| DESTEFANO, GUY J | 2014903 | USN | CM1 | 10/12/1942 |
| DEUEL, JOHN R | 8191638 | USNR | RDM3 | 03/19/1945 |
| DEVANNEY, ADOLPH F | 3377414 | USN | S1C | 01/09/1945 |
| DEVARNEY, VICTOR | 6668733 | USNR | S1C | 10/30/1944 |
| DEVENY, ROY YOUNG JR | 8393079 | USNR | AOM3 | 10/25/1944 |
| DEVERELL, BILLIE D | 3139502 | USNR | S2C | 12/28/1944 |
| DEVORICH, JOHN V | 8580914 | USNR | S1C | 01/09/1945 |
| DEVOTO, WILLIAM J JR | 8802295 | USNR | F2C | 12/12/1944 |
| DEVRIES, HENRY | 152635 | USNR | LT | 06/12/1944 |
| DEWBERRY, CHARLIE L | 8322304 | USNR | S2C | 08/19/1944 |
| DEWHURST, ROBERT F | 2043822 | USN | CY | 10/07/1943 |
| DEWILDT, FRANK A | 8686623 | USNR | PHM3 | 09/17/1944 |
| DIBACCO, VINCENT J | 2438082 | USN | S2C | 06/06/1942 |
| DIBBLE, REID MILLER | 2438899 | USN | F2C | 10/26/1942 |
| DICKENS, JAMES H | 2686493 | USN | SK1 | 01/21/1945 |
| DICKENS, JESSE W | 6032864 | USNR | SF3 | 03/19/1945 |
| DICKERSON, ALFONZO J | 9313682 | USNR | S1C | 10/24/1944 |
| DICKERSON, KELLY B | 2959198 | USN | S1C | 08/09/1942 |
| DICKERSON, ROBERT H | 2565225 | USN | STM1 | 10/25/1944 |
| DICKRIEDE, VINCENT B | 2834104 | USN | COX | 10/26/1942 |
| DICROCCO, PHILIP P | 149856 | USNR | LTJG | 06/18/1944 |
| DIETL, WALTER JAMES | 3371839 | USN | BM2 | 05/14/1943 |
| DIETRICH, HOWARD R | 2232320 | USNR | GM1 | 10/24/1944 |
| DIETZ, WALTER EDWARD | 3288209 | USN | F3C | 08/22/1942 |
| DIGIACOMO, HENRY J | 6144183 | USNR | COX | 05/03/1944 |
| DILLARD, J C | 9681237 | USNR | S1C | 01/21/1945 |
| DILLARD, JACK J | 2236583 | USN | STM2 | 06/19/1944 |
| DILLE, HOMER EARL | 6281583 | USNR | S2C | 08/24/1942 |
| DILLS, ANDREW C JR | 6406744 | USNR | ARM2 | 06/08/1944 |
| DIMAURO, JAMES V | 8038795 | USNR | SC3 | 02/18/1945 |
| DIMELING, FRANK P | 8221913 | USNR | MM2 | 02/18/1945 |
| DINARDO, ALPHONSE S | 6060457 | USNR | CY | 07/24/1945 |
| DINDINGER, ROBERT E | 3811165 | USN | ACMM | 08/11/1944 |
| DINGES, ERNEST H | 9577824 | USNR | S1C | 05/11/1945 |
| DIPALMA, MICHAEL J | 7087192 | USNR | S1C | 03/19/1945 |
| DIPASQUALE, V R | 6000165 | USNR | BM2 | 12/13/1944 |
| DIXON, WOODROW | 6343072 | USNR | S2C | 09/11/1943 |
| DIZEK, NORMAN | 8023345 | USNR | S1C | 03/19/1945 |
| DLUGOKENSKI, WALTER G | 2069918 | USN | COX | 08/07/1942 |
| DOAN, HOWARD F | 3060973 | USNR | QM3 | 10/26/1944 |
| DOBBINS, ALBERT JAMES | 2873510 | USN | S1C | 06/06/1942 |
| DOBBINS, CHARLES H | 315549 | USNR | ENS | 06/21/1944 |
| DOBBINS, ROBERT H | 9313669 | USNR | S2C | 10/24/1944 |
| DOBBS, AARON W | 5772612 | USNR | S2C | 05/14/1945 |
| DOBELEIT, WILLIAM J | 6136956 | USNR | S1C | 04/06/1945 |
| DOBSON, GEORGE W JR | 2441893 | USN | AMM3 | 10/26/1944 |
| DODGE, CLINTON H | 2125475 | USN | SM1 | 01/06/1945 |
| DODSON, EDWARD F | 9779503 | USNR | STM2 | 05/11/1945 |
| DOENGES, GERALD G | 6228001 | USNR | Y2C | 10/25/1944 |
| DOGGETT, RICHARD E | 3012565 | USN | S2C | 01/06/1945 |
| DOLAN, PATRICK R | 8705944 | USN | MOMM3 | 02/18/1945 |
| DONACHY, JOSEPH G JR | 2515755 | USNR | S1C | 08/09/1945 |
| DONAHUE, FRANCIS C | 6633766 | USNR | PHM2 | 02/17/1945 |
| DONALDSON, RUSSELL W | 2999812 | USN | S1C | 10/12/1942 |
| DONNELLY, ROBERT E JR | 145562 | USNR | LTJG | 01/25/1944 |
| DORAK, THEODORE K | 6180637 | USNR | ARM1 | 03/19/1945 |
| DORE, WILLIS | 8477610 | USNR | S2C | 03/19/1945 |
| DORER, WARREN PETER | 2388193 | USN | S1C | 07/13/1943 |
| DOROBIALA, JOSEPH F | 6080081 | USNR | AOM1 | 05/11/1945 |
| DOSS, JAMES M | 3391009 | USNR | S2C | 07/30/1945 |
| DOTSON, THOMAS E | 6346839 | USNR | S1C | 09/13/1944 |
| DOUGHERTY, WILLIAM JR | 3823546 | USN | QM1 | 10/12/1944 |
| DOUGHMAN, CLARENCE L | 2800220 | USNR | S2C | 10/24/1944 |
| DOULETTE, RAYMOND H | 8661390 | USNR | S1C | 10/29/1944 |
| DOUPNIK, MILO C | 8601362 | USNR | S2C | 08/17/1944 |
| DOUSAY, WILLIE E JR | 8436470 | USNR | S1C | 11/25/1944 |
| DOUW, VOLCKERT P | 63230 | USN | CDR | 04/29/1945 |
| DOVE, JOSEPH R | 2563633 | USN | ACMM | 03/20/1945 |
| DOWDY, JOHN T JR | 6586056 | USNR | MOMM2 | 11/14/1944 |
| DOWELL, GRISHAM C | 6251753 | USNR | SOM2 | 11/01/1944 |
| DOWNEN, ROMELIA J | 8635165 | USNR | RDM3 | 03/19/1945 |
| DOWNEY, JACK C | 2916716 | USN | AMM1 | 07/26/1944 |
| DOWNING, WILLIAM E | 186194 | USNR | LTJG | 04/24/1945 |
| DOWNS, ROBERT S | 8553504 | USNR | S1C | 01/06/1945 |
| DOYLE, JAMES R | 6072231 | USNR | AOM2 | 10/25/1944 |
| DOZIER, PAUL P JR | 2687887 | USN | S2C | 06/06/1942 |
| DRAKE, ALBERT N | 2055592 | USNR | S2C | 03/19/1945 |
| DRAKE, CLIFFORD L | 8110509 | USNR | RDM3 | 06/08/1944 |
| DRAKE, HERBERT L | 6311006 | USNR | S1C | 02/21/1945 |
| DRAKE, PAUL H | 3764651 | USN | BM2 | 11/01/1944 |
| DREW, HARRY L | 7219944 | USNR | RM3 | 02/21/1945 |
| DRIGGERS, VIRGIL B | 9307441 | USNR | COX | 01/13/1945 |
| DRISSEL, ROBERT L | 9552920 | USNR | Y3C | 03/19/1945 |
| DRIVER, MORRIS C | 2725120 | USN | PHM3 | 10/26/1942 |
| DROGAN, HARRY | 7125623 | USNR | F1C | 04/24/1945 |
| DROSDAL, ORVILLE C | 7300706 | USNR | RM3 | 03/19/1945 |
| DROSTE, ALBERT H | 6213366 | USNR | SSML3 | 10/24/1944 |
| DRUMMOND, HARRY M | 3826310 | USN | S1C | 06/15/1944 |
| DRUMMOND, MELVIN | 8450358 | USNR | S2C | 04/13/1945 |
| DRURY, LOGAN JEFFREY | 2999229 | USN | MM1 | 08/09/1942 |
| DUBOIS, REAL E | 2024171 | USN | TMV2 | 11/06/1944 |
| DUBOSE, WILLIE LEE | 6040858 | USNR | STM3 | 10/26/1942 |
| DUDLEY, CHARLIE W | 6565573 | USNR | S2C | 11/12/1942 |
| DUEY, WILLIAM H | 5572765 | USNR | S2C | 04/19/1945 |
| DUFAULT, LUCIEN J | 3285969 | USNR | MM1 | 10/19/1944 |
| DUFF, RICHARD H | 6145904 | USNR | GM1 | 03/19/1945 |
| DUFRAINE, DELBERT E | 9517276 | USNR | S1C | 07/30/1945 |
| DUGAN, ROBERT L | 3053830 | USNR | S1C | 10/26/1944 |
| DUGGAN, JOHN E | 8237028 | USN | S1C | 01/08/1944 |
| DUKE, ROBERT C | 5571531 | USNR | S2C | 10/24/1944 |
| DUNBAR, JOHN P | 115258 | USNR | LT | 04/29/1945 |
| DUNCAN, GEORGE A | 6146199 | USNR | ARM2 | 09/13/1944 |
| DUNCAN, JOHNNIE E | 8927630 | USNR | S1C | 03/27/1945 |
| DUNKLIN, ROY N | 165382 | USN | LT | 01/06/1945 |
| DUNLAP, DAVID R | 254933 | USNR | LTJG | 03/19/1945 |
| DUNLEAVY, DONALD A | 6463373 | USNR | AOM2 | 05/11/1945 |
| DUNN, JAMES A | 143931 | USNR | LT | 10/20/1944 |
| DUNN, JOSEPH J | 8111289 | USNR | S2C | 12/27/1943 |
| DUNN, WARREN D | 2017743 | USN | TM1 | 12/29/1944 |
| DUNNAWAY, MASON L | 7219343 | USNR | S1C | 02/21/1945 |
| DUPONT, MILTON J | 5547600 | USNR | Y2C | 02/01/1945 |
| DURANTE, LUKE J | 2234896 | USN | CPHOM | 03/19/1945 |
| DURFEE, PAUL S | 160839 | USNR | LTJG | 07/13/1943 |
| DURIK, JOSEPH EDWARD | 6520921 | USNR | AS | 03/15/1942 |
| DURKIN, JOSEPH F | 8970572 | USNR | S1C | 10/06/1945 |
| DURRANCE, BENJAMIN M | 2682866 | USN | CSF | 03/19/1945 |
| DURSKI, THADDEUS J | 4106147 | USNR | MM2 | 08/08/1942 |
| DURYEA, DONALD R | 6085196 | USNR | S1C | 01/21/1945 |
| DUSL, ADOLF J | 5633946 | USNR | AOM1 | 03/19/1945 |
| DUTKOVIC, GEORGE A | 8568840 | USNR | S2C | 12/13/1944 |
| DUVAL, JOSEPH P | 6077514 | USNR | MM2 | 05/11/1945 |
| DWYER, RAYMOND A | 8815762 | USNR | S1C | 03/19/1945 |
| DYE, BENJAMIN B | 6412475 | USNR | PRTM1 | 03/19/1945 |
| DYER, JOHN R JR | 6011779 | USNR | RM3 | 04/07/1945 |
| DYMOND, CHARLES D | 6697511 | USNR | S1C | 10/24/1944 |
* Date of Loss not available for these Persons
Dated: May 14, 2013






