This article includes a list of ships with the same or similar names. Co. A 264th Regiment [F], Rice, Walter H. Pvt. Co. B 264th Regiment Globe, Willis, Waldo M. S. Sgt. Pvt. Unfortunately limbs were being broken when they landed on the torpedo tubes and other fixed equipment on the starboard side of the upper deck; some men fell between the two vessels and were crushed as the two vessels crashed into each other. Co. L 262nd Regiment Waltham [M], Thibodeau, Joseph E. Pfc. I 264th Regiment Camden [M], Christopher, Malcom B. Pfc. Co. E 262nd Regiment [M], Campbell, Tez V. Pvt. Hdq. Co. H 262nd Regiment Arkansas City [M], South, Merle W. S. Sgt. Co. K 262nd Regiment New Bloomfield [R], Bathke, Oliver C. Pfc. 264th Regiment Bedford [R], McIntyre, Robert F. Pfc. Co. K 262nd Regiment Newton Falls [M], Matwijiw, Robert L. Pvt. Co. E 262nd Regiment Maple Rapids [M], Ambrose, Raymond C. Pvt. Co. E 262nd Regiment Los Molinos, Menalo, Charles F. Pfc. I 262nd Regiment Philadelphia [M], Vernile, Ralph R. Pvt. Co. F 262nd Regiment West Branch [M], Paulsen, Roy E. Pvt. Co. A 264th Regiment Roanoke [M], Bransmo, Robert S. S. Sgt. Co. E 262nd Regiment Marion [M], Bain, Emil Pvt. Co. Area casualties included Pfc. On Christmas Eve, 1944, the S.S. Leopoldville made her final crossing of the English Channel. Co. H 262nd Regiment Williamsville [M], Walz, Carl J., Jr. S. Sgt. Co. E 262nd Regiment Houston [M], Contreras, Gregorio V. Pfc. Co. K 262nd Regiment Worcester, Sullivan, Charles F. Sgt. Co. I 262nd Regiment NYC [M], Di Mola, Nicholas J. Pvt. Co. G 262nd Regiment Morrison, Gillis, James C. Pfc. You can e-mail us the information here. Co. B 264th Regiment Lewistown [R], Dreisbach, Richard T. Pvt. Co. F 262nd Regiment Dickinson [M], Dorgan, Allan J. Pfc. Co. C 264th Regiment Kansas City, Rennison, Eugene W. Pvt. Co. E 264th Regiment Shelbyville, Clark, John W. Pfc. I 264th Regiment Guilford, Lavigne, Alfred G. Pvt. Co. F 262nd Regiment Newtonville [M], Steele, William J. Pfc. Co. 2nd Battalion 262nd Regiment NYC [F], Wilson, Richard J. T/5. The Sunken Mysteries of Britain's Wartime Shipping Lanes: This page was last edited on 13 January 2023, at 12:43. Co. B 264th Regiment Cleveland, Ensign, Armand E. Pfc. Co. B 264th Regiment Seebert, Wilson, Willie P. Pfc. Co. Co. B 264th Regiment Trinidad, Reeder, Harold P. Pvt. Co. Co. F 262nd Regiment Marietta [M], Watts, Jack Pfc. Co. K 264th Regiment Brooklyn, NYC, Sgroi, Paul S. Pvt. Co. E 262nd Regiment Terre Haute, McMillen, Furl C. Pfc. Co. F 262nd Regiment Brooklyn, NYC [M], Klosterman, William A., Jr. Pfc. Unknown City: Unknown Publisher, 1997. . Co. F 262nd Regiment Fruita, Manley, Albert L., Jr. Pfc. Co. E 264th Regiment Orange [M], Taylor, Delbert L. Pvt. I 262nd Regiment Sullivan [M], Verash, Leslie F. Pvt. Co. L 262nd Regiment Bakersfield [M], Godoy, Arthur C. Pfc. I 262nd Regiment Grand Junction, Lowenhagen, Theodore C. T. Sgt. Co. F 262nd Regiment Westbrook [M], Baker, Donald A. Det. Co. A 264th Regiment Bloomington, Deamantopulos, Andrew Pfc. Co. L 262nd Regiment Sumter, McNair, James L. Pfc. Co. Co. 3rd Battalion 262nd Regiment Brooklyn, NYC, Fogelsonger, Harry F. Pfc. Det. 262nd Regiment Wichita, Polk, Arthur D. Sgt. Co. Co. E 262nd Regiment Moxee [M], Adkins, Amon Pfc. Co. F 262nd Regiment South Bend, McKain, Harry W. Pfc. On Christmas Eve 1944, John Suter Waller was a 19-year-old soldier on his way to join in the Battle of the Bulge. We have place for a photo as well if provided. Co. K 262nd Regiment Jackson Heights, NYC [M], Malczyk, Edwin J. Pvt. Co. C 264th Regiment Steelton [M], Shevera, Edward T/5. [6] While the other escorts searched for the U-boat, HMSBrilliant came alongside the sinking ship. Co. K 264th Regiment Tishomingo [M], Howell, Alton Pfc. Co. E 264th Regiment Stevens Point, Gaudynski, Raymond W. Pfc. Co. B 264th Regiment Amarillo [F], Watson, Tommie J. Pfc. The sailors claimed that they arrived after the sinking of the ship and that most of the men who they pulled out of the water had already frozen to death in the water by the time they arrived on the scene. 1 talking about this. I 262nd Regiment Houston [M], Creed, Robert W. S. Sgt. Hdq. Co. D 264th Regiment N. Baltimore, Herrman, Robert E. Pvt. Co. B 264th Regiment Malden, Maloney, John F. Pvt. SS Lopoldville Belgian troopship being used by the British, sunk by a German U-Boat off the coast of Cherbourg, France on Christmas Eve 1944. I 262nd Regiment Bronx [M], Turisk, Isadore Pvt. Co. L 262nd Regiment Carruthers [M], Reeder, Thomas R. Sgt. Co. H 262nd Regiment Wichita [M], Carrell, Gilbert D. S. Sgt. Co. F 262nd Regiment Hamden [M], Caracoglia, Concetto T/4. [3], She had 8,458 cubic feet (239.5m3) of refrigerated cargo space. S.D. Co. I 262nd Regiment NYC [M], Cuccia, Salvatore C. Pvt. Co. E 262nd Regiment Aberdeen [M], Ailey, Burl W. Pfc. Co. K 262nd Regiment Pharron [M], McKenzie, Daniel W. Pfc. Co. interviews with 15 survivors and extensive footage from dives on the wreck to tell the tale of the second-worst sea disaster for American . Soldiers on Lopoldville jumped down onto the smaller Brilliant. Co. L 262nd Regiment [F], Williamson, Clyde J. Pfc. Co. C 264th Regiment Erie [M], Taylor, Jay W. Pfc. I 262nd Regiment Belle Vernon [M], Lowry, Jack N. Pfc. Co. 3rd Battalion 262nd Regiment Tiplersville [M], Gurley, Ben D. T/4. Co. Co. F 262nd Regiment Lancaster [M], Kopczewski, Anthony W. Pvt. In 2009, the National Geographic Channel aired a special that recreated the events that led to the sinking and had divers investigating the wreck.[11]. Co. B 264th Regiment Colerain [F], Leopard, John P. Pvt. Co. K 264th Regiment Demossville [M], Travis, Hoyt L. Pvt. I 264th Regiment Bangor [M], Stelmok, Frank Pvt. Hdq. The dedication reads: To the eight hundred American men who were lost with the Lopoldville, Christmas Eve 1944 near Cherbourg, France. Co. L 262nd Regiment Verona [M], Sellers, Benjamin F., Jr. Pfc. Co. F 262nd Regiment Brockton [M], Maiuri, Peter Pfc. Sgt. Co. L 262nd Regiment Hudson [M], Bannick, Ronald C. Pfc. The sinking occurred Christmas Eve 1944. Co. B 264th Regiment, Vanderpool, Fred A. Pvt. Co. F 262nd Regiment Scranton [M], Sloan, Wilbur J., Jr. Sgt. Co. K 262nd Regiment Akron [M], De Soto, Claude Pvt. The turbines increased Lopoldville's total power to 1,197 NHP. Co. 3rd Battalion 262nd Regiment Holmen, Moen, Ernest M. Pfc. Leopoldville.org is an online memorial seeking to raise the awareness of the tragedy and reach the families of the disaster victims. Co. K 262nd Regiment Harriman, Jones, Henry M. Pvt. Co. K 262nd Regiment Mcdonald [R], Burkhart, Ralph E. Pvt. Co. C 264th Regiment Chicago, Rose, Don T. Pfc. Co. H 262nd Regiment Prophetstown [M], Duhasek, William R. Sgt. Co. K 264th Regiment Pontiac [F], Monk, John J., Jr. T/5. Co. L 262nd Regiment Mebane [M], Moore, Clifton B. Pfc. Co. F 262nd Regiment Lincoln [F], Kibart, Francis E. Pvt. SS Lopoldville (1928) - Wikipedia Co. C 264th Regiment Portland, Bosch, Gerald Sgt. Co. K 264th Regiment St. Louis [M], Koenig, Richard H. T/5. SS Lopoldville was a 11,509GRT passenger liner of the Compagnie Belge Maritime du Congo. There were almost 800 who were killed or drowned as a result of the torpedoing. Co. H 262nd Regiment Beckley [M], Huffman, Johnnie O. Pvt. Co. E 264th Regiment Clear Lake [R], McManis, Orion G. Pvt. Co. F 262nd Regiment Niagara Falls [M], Morse, Carlton S. Pvt. I 262nd Regiment West Caldwell [M], House, Russell S. S. Sgt. Co. F 262nd Regiment Marlboro [M], Chace, Roderick E. Pvt. 1st Sgt. Co. F 262nd Regiment Chicago [M], De Klyen, John C. Sgt. Co. F 262nd Regiment Lakewood [M], McGlone, Eugene A. S. Sgt. Co. F 262nd Regiment Winthrop [M], Hodgdon, Charles H. Pfc. Co. Co. K 264th Regiment Flintstone [M], Berigtold, Raymond E. Pfc. Co. K 262nd Regiment [M], Alexander, J. D. Pfc. Co. The sinking of the SS Leopoldville in 1944 killed 763 U.S. Army soldiers on their way to the Battle of the Bulge. Det. 262nd Regiment Philadelphia [M], Sapovchak, Nick Pfc. I 262nd Regiment Auburn, Stone, Edward F. Pfc. Co. H 262nd Regiment Dana [M], Cornwell, Clinton J. Pvt. Co. F 262nd Regiment Rockville Center [M], Kraemer, Bernard J. Pfc. I 262nd Regiment [M], Vonder, Mehden Robert Pfc. I 262nd Regiment Tuscola [M], Cross, Leonard J. Pfc. 2374 (819 dead and 1555 survivors). Another 248 died from injuries, drowning, or hypothermia. Co. K 262nd Regiment Tell City [M], McDonald, Buford C. Pfc. Co. K 262nd Regiment Houston [M], Schokowitz, Morris Pvt. Co. Co. E 264th Regiment Sharon, Jaspan, Ralph L. Pvt. Co. L 262nd Regiment Brooklyn, NYC [M], Catalano, Angelo G. Sgt. Lopoldville was 478feet 8inches (145.90m) long, with a beam of 62feet 2inches (18.95m). Co. K 262nd Regiment Youngstown, Norris, Guy D. Pvt. Co. F 262nd Regiment Johnston City [M], Goble, John W. T. Sgt. Det. Co. E 262nd Regiment Brooklyn, NYC [M], Calabrese, Vincent R. S. Sgt. Co. F 262nd Regiment Ballouville [M], Bruschayt, Herbert W. Pfc. Co. C 264th Regiment Belleville, Vester, Richard H. Pfc. Co. Co. K 262nd Regiment Casey [F], Kingrey, James P. T/5. Co. H 262nd Regiment Pickens [M], Richardson, Francis J. Pfc. I 262nd Regiment Elmira [M], Ewald, Alf G. T/5. Co. F 262nd Regiment Brownville, Ash, Robert L. S. Sgt. Survivors' bond endures 66 years after ship attack SS Lopoldville - Wreck Location Map & GPS Coordinates - Shipwreck Finder Co. L 262nd Regiment Colorado Springs, Struble, Frank P. S. Sgt. The Tragic Sinking Of The Ship Leopoldville In WW2 - warhistoryonline Co. A 264th Regiment, Heffernan, Joseph A. Pvt. Co. 1st Battalion 264th Regiment Jersey City [F], Schlerf, Fred J. Pfc. I 262nd Regiment Oakland, Perry, Joe J. T/5. Hdq. Hdq. To avoid any further injuries, if possible, all our hammocks were brought up from our mess-decks below and laid on the starboard upper deck to cushion the fall of the soldiers as they landed.". Co. Co. F 262nd Regiment Kansas City [M], Hoover, Raymond B. S. Sgt. Co. L 262nd Regiment Minden, Cole, Edgle W. Pfc. Carmel, Swanson, Robert J. Pvt. Some men had started to jump down from a height of approximately 40 feet. I 264th Regiment Camp Seale [M], Springfield, James F. Pfc. Co. Leslie G. Abbott Pfc. Co. L 262nd Regiment Jersey City [M], Howland, Edward T. Pfc. An unknown number of British soldiers died. Co. F 262nd Regiment Myersdale [M], Cavalcante, Edward M. Pfc. You can click on any of the names for possible additional information. Co. E 264th Regiment Iron River, Kritselis, Christ A. Pvt. Co. H 262nd Regiment Bonner Springs [M], Bowling, Everett R. Pvt. Co. E 262nd Regiment Moyers [M], Paden, George W. Pvt. "The Silent Soldier and the Portrait," produced by Waller's daughter . Co. F 262nd Regiment Binghamton [M], Nigbor, Henry Pvt. Co. H 262nd Regiment Allentown [M], Herman, Nevin H., Jr. Pvt. Vernon, Lewis, Raymond R. Pfc. The ship's Belgian crew, including 93 Africans from the Belgian Congo, received orders in Flemish. SS Lopoldville (1948), 10, 530 GRT, built by J Cockerill SA, Hoboken, Antwerp. Co. F 262nd Regiment New Orleans [M], Arnold, Albert J. Pvt. Co. Co. L 262nd Regiment Lowville [M], Aschmann, Frank G. Pfc. Co. William P. Quinlan Pfc. Co. F 262nd Regiment Brooklyn, NYC [M], Lamb, Richard B. Pfc. Med. Co. L 262nd Regiment Ewing, Fox, Earl B. Pfc. Lopoldville was in a diamond formation with four escorts; the destroyers HMSBrilliant and HMSAnthony, the frigate HMSHotham, and the French frigate Croix de Lorraine, and another troopship, Cheshire. Co. F 262nd Regiment Silver Creek [R], Damsky, Daniel S. Pfc. Co. L 262nd Regiment Kirkwood [F], Matthews, Leonard E. T/4. On Christmas Eve, 1944, a German U-boat torpedoed the troopship SS Leopoldville, sending 800 U.S. soldiers to their death. I 262nd Regiment Brighton, Quinonez, Joe J. Pfc. Cussler asserts[10] that the wreck is wrongly located, its true position being about a mile to the south. Co. K 262nd Regiment St. Joseph, Price, Chester E. T. Sgt. Sgt. Co. Co. L 262nd Regiment Harvey [M], Marcinkowski, Arthur A. Pfc. Co. 2nd Battalion 262nd Regiment Ansonia [F], Doherty, James J., Jr. S.Sgt. Det. Co. 2nd Battalion 262nd Regiment Paterson, Fierro, Joseph R. 2d. 0. I 262nd Regiment Buffalo [F], Freund, Henry Pvt. Co. 262nd Regiment Philadelphia [M], Gable, Wayne W. Pfc. Co. B 264th Regiment Columbia [M], McDermott, John M. S. Sgt. Celebrating a Century - VFW Co. E 264th Regiment Munger, Tait, Robert P. Pfc. Co. A 264th Regiment Chicago, Farling, Ernest W. Pfc. Co. E 262nd Regiment Dandridge [M], Black, Charles H. Pfc. I 264th Regiment Battle Creek, Ainsworth, Harise E. Pfc. Co. K 262nd Regiment Indianapolis [F], Williamson, Melvin E. Pfc. Co. B 264th Regiment Philadelphia [M], Kuchta, Frank J. Pfc. Co. L 262nd Regiment Cullman [M], Waldrop, Roy A. Pfc. Co. A 264th Regiment [F], Moore, Edgar C. Pvt. Co. A 264th Regiment Whitehall, Peters, Howard C. Pvt. Co. 2nd Battalion 262nd Regiment Clifton, Goesch, Joseph M. Pfc. Co. K 262nd Regiment Long Branch, Hine, Harry C. Pvt. Med. Co. K 262nd Regiment Salem, De Martini, Howard W. S. Sgt. Co. B 264th Regiment Dayton [M], Stewart, Benjamin L. Pvt. Co. C 264th Regiment Indianapolis [F], Truelock, Ralph A. Pfc. Plotkin, a Bridgeport, Connecticut, native residing at Birch Heights' retirement facility in Derry, was surprised at Post . Co. Co. F 262nd Regiment Chicago [M], Bradenback, Norman U. Co. F 262nd Regiment Philadelphia [M], English, Thomas J., Jr. Pfc. I 262nd Regiment New Providence, Miller, Emory R., Jr. S. Sgt. 262nd Regiment Bryant [M], Smith, Donald W. Pvt. Co. 3rd Battalion 262nd Regiment Sand Springs [F], Reisig, William L. Pfc. I 262nd Regiment Huntingdon, Bixler, Bruce E. Pvt. Co. F 262nd Regiment Los Angeles [M], Stull, Ray S. T/4. In 1997, the 66th Infantry Division Monument was dedicated in Fort Benning, Georgia in memory of the soldiers who died aboard Lopoldville and also to those who survived the attack on Lopoldville but were later killed in action. Co. E 262nd Regiment Versailles [M], Bonde, Carl R., Jr. Pfc. Co. F 262nd Regiment Columbus, Russell, Jack 1st Sgt. Co. E 262nd Regiment Selma [M], Kerr, Ian H. Pfc. Co. F 262nd Regiment Ford Cliff [M], Kozielski, Joseph V. Pfc. Co. L 262nd Regiment Highland Park, Morehouse, F.R. Bob was one of the lucky survivors. I 262nd Regiment Yakima [M], Lewis, William K. Pfc. Co. She was converted for use as a troopship in the Second World War, and on December 24, 1944, while sailing between Southampton and Cherbourg, was torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine U-486. Leopoldville - 66th Division 1937 lengthened. Co. H 262nd Regiment Hebronville [M], Miscone, Joseph P. Pfc. She was converted for use as a troopship in the Second World War, and on December 24, 1944, while sailing between Southampton and Cherbourg, was torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine U-486. A Night Before Christmas by Jacquin Sanders - Goodreads Co. H 262nd Regiment Gary [M], Bouse, Oren A. Sgt. I 262nd Regiment Cedar Grove [M], Miller, Robert R. Pfc. Co. 2nd Battalion 262nd Regiment Camden [M], Ofsonka, Charles P., Jr. S. Sgt. 1 of 9. Co. C 264th Regiment Philadelphia [M], McVey, Walter F., Jr. Pfc. Det. Co. F 262nd Regiment Dexter [M], Higgins, John W., Jr. Pfc. Co. B 264th Regiment [M], Mugan, Joseph P. Pvt. I 262nd Regiment Curtis, Elston, Leroy J. Pvt. Co. 1st Battalion 264th Regiment Fort Worth, Andrews, Lloyd L. Pfc. Co. Now the details . Co. PFC. I 262nd Regiment San Antonio, Green, Herman N. Pvt. The soldiers of the 66th Infantry Division were ordered not to tell anyone about the sinking of the ship and their letters home were censored by the Army during the rest of World War II. by Matthew Anderson Rate the Map Read Comments (7) Year Built 1929 Year Sank 1944 Depth 210 ft (64 m) Difficulty Level Technical [5] Her Belgian Official Number was 120. Co. A 264th Regiment Widener [F], Field, Henry, Jr. Pvt. I 262nd Regiment Show Low [M], Bell, Jack N. Pfc. Co. F 262nd Regiment Troy [M], Suder, James T. Sgt. Med. Peter L. Acri Pfc. Co. F 262nd Regiment Pueblo [M], Berube, Joseph E. Pvt. Glenn Elvin Lowry and Pfc. Co. Co. Co. C 264th Regiment Woodside, NYC, Tilzer, David Pfc. Co. E 262nd Regiment Santa Fe [M], Spence, Stephen C. Pfc. Co. L 262nd Regiment St. Petersburg [F], Crawford, William H. Pvt. Hdq. Co. F 262nd Regiment American Falls [M], Baglio, Michael S., Jr. Sgt. Co. 3rd Battalion 262nd Regiment Chicago [M], Westbrook, Marion J. Pvt. Of these men, mostly between the ages of 18 and 21, 763 were killed. Co. F 262nd Regiment Milwaukee [M], Mc Hugh, Dean J. Pfc. Smith (Center) with 2 unidentified buddies Anyone seeking additional information about the Leopoldville disaster or who wishes to contribute a photo of a relative to this In Memoriam page should contact Leopoldville disaster author/historian Allan Andrade via e-mail at agandrade37@msn.com. This In Memorium list is provided by Allan Andrade from his book Leopoldville: A Tragedy Too Long Secret. Co. H 262nd Regiment Chicago [M], Welch, Donald P. Pfc. Co. K 262nd Regiment Amarillo, Wiley, William H. T/5. Co. F 262nd Regiment Ava [F], Rago, Robert J. Sgt. Launched in 1948 and in service until 1967. Hdq. Det. Co. A 264th Regiment [M], Massey, Robert B. S. Sgt. Hdq. This In Memoriam list was originally published by me in July 1997. Co. D 264th Regiment Ridgewood [R], Cywinski, Charles Pfc. Co. K 264th Regiment Luverne [M], Kragtorp, Ernest O. Pfc. She was built for the Compagnie Maritime Belge as the . I 262nd Regiment Milwaukee [M], Hanson, Fred W. Pfc. Co. F 262nd Regiment Bronx, NYC [M], Barton, Marvin J. Pfc. Co. E 262nd Regiment Alton [M], Willcoxen, Donald E. Pfc. I 264th Regiment Pittsburgh, Fisher, Howard I. Pvt. A Christmas Eve tragedy kept secret: The story of the 1944 sinking of . 262nd Regiment Houston [M], Poulton, Glenn E. Sgt. Co. Co. K 264th Regiment Pocahontas [M], Swanson, Charles E., Jr. Pfc. Co. Co. Co. F 262nd Regiment Stamford [M], Viets, Paul R. Pfc. 262nd Regiment Providence [M], Celentano, Peter Pfc. Co. H 262nd Regiment Mckees Rocks [M], Hoffenberg, Jennings L. Pfc. [6], Lopoldville was within five miles from the coast of Cherbourg at 17:54 when one of two torpedoes launched by U-486 struck the starboard side aft and exploded in the number 4 hold, killing about three hundred men as compartments E-4, F-4 and G-4 flooded. Co. H 262nd Regiment Racine [M], Prueher, Franklin L. Pvt. The engines drove twin screw propellers. Co. F 262nd Regiment Hammond [M], White, Vernon W. Pfc. Co. A 264th Regiment Brooklyn, Brande, Robert Pfc. Co. H 262nd Regiment Bloomington Springs [M], Jarnagin, Charles E. Pfc. Co. B 264th Regiment Oak Park [M], Dronenberg, Donald P. T. Sgt. The incident is considered to be the largest military. Co. L 262nd Regiment Aneta [M], Lawrence, Benton L. Pvt. Co. Co. H 262nd Regiment Highwood [M], Colwell, Franklin W. S. Sgt. Co. F 262nd Regiment Keokuk, Mohr, Ray J. Pfc. Hdq. Co. H 262nd Regiment Ridgely [M], Jackson, Earl S. Pfc. Co. 1st Battalion 264th Regiment Dover, Juskus, Carl F. Pfc. Co. E 262nd Regiment Lakewood [M], Bailey, William C. Pvt. Co. Lt. Co. D 264th Regiment Biddeford [M], Cote, Philip G. Pfc. 1st Lt. Co. C 264th Regiment Elizabeth [M], Cobb, Thomas A. Pfc. Med. Co. H 262nd Regiment Mill Creek [M], Essex, Aaron W. Sgt. Co. F 262nd Regiment Erie [M], Fox, William T/5. Co. F 262nd Regiment [M], Johnson, Floyd J. T. Sgt. Co. H 262nd Regiment Fannin [M], Garland, James B. Pfc. Sequel to Survivors of the Leopoldville Disaster. Lt. Co. H 262nd Regiment Manville [F], Gleeson, Douglas C. Pfc. Co. F 262nd Regiment Chicago [M], Griffith, George O. Pfc. Co. F 262nd Regiment Cincinnati [M], Doughman, William O. Pvt. Co. L 262nd Regiment Buffalo, Gurtner, Herman T/4. Co. F 262nd Regiment Florence, Roberts, Marzell Pvt. SS Leopoldville was an 11,500-long-ton (11,700 t) passenger liner of the Compagnie Belge Maritime du Congo. Co. F 262nd Regiment Royal Oak [M], Smrecak, James J. Pfc. Med. Hdq. I 262nd Regiment [M], Pettersen, Einar T. Pfc. Co. He was one of seven children and the oldest of four boys. Documentary follows 96-year-old World War II veteran's return of Co. B 264th Regiment Lima, Cummins, Jack C. Pvt. Co. Hdq. Co. E 262nd Regiment Stover [M], Martinsen, Raymond B. S. Sgt. Med. Co. L 262nd Regiment Meridian [M], Martin, Ray E. Pfc. Co. Co. E 262nd Regiment Anniston [M], Harris, John W. Pfc. Co. F 262nd Regiment Omaha [M], Taylor, Forrest D. T. Sgt. Lt. Co. L 262nd Regiment Mullins, McCurley, James W. Pfc. Co. K 262nd Regiment Atlanta [F], Simmons, Chester B., Jr Pvt. Co. A 264th Regiment [M], Wells, Donald E. Pfc. Co. D 264th Regiment Marshfield, Peterson, Lennart W. Pfc. Co. Hdq. Co. K 262nd Regiment Greenville [M], Chockley, Harold Y. S. Sgt. Co. F 262nd Regiment Lake Forest [M], Papineau, George J. Cpl. Co. B 264th Regiment Gardner, Fernanndes, Martin, Jr. Pvt. This is a listing of people associated with this ship. She had a depth of 35feet 0inches (10.67m) and a draught of 25feet 9.75inches (7.8677m). Co. K 262nd Regiment Los Angeles, Mathews, Richard N. Pfc. Official death notices after the sinking of the SS Leopoldville were sent out slowly over months and were vague of details in an effort to keep information about the disaster away from the public. Co. F 262nd Regiment Pekin [M], Colo, Joe Pvt. Med. Co. 2nd Bat. Co. E 262nd Regiment Stuarts Draft [M], Bush, Charles L. Pfc. SS Lopoldville (1928) - Wikiwand 262nd Regiment Neosho [M], Tinker, Ira V. S. Sgt. Co. K 262nd Regiment Los Angeles [M], Berg, Fred W. Pvt. SS Leopoldville (1929) | Military Wiki | Fandom Co. H 262nd Regiment Lee Center [M], Vogel, Frank S. Pfc. All told, every state in the nation lost at least one soldier, except Delaware and Wyoming. Co. K 262nd Regiment Royal Oak [M], Fauer, John A. Pfc. 'The Silent Soldier' Tells One Veteran's Story Of Surviving - WBUR I 262nd Regiment Rosslyn, Frank, Jony A. T/5. Co. A 264th Regiment Park, Brady, Douglas F. Pvt. Co. F 262nd Regiment [M], Decell, Harold J. Pfc. Co. H 262nd Regiment San Benito [M], Garza, Alejandro L. Pfc. Co. B 264th Regiment Tarboro, Furr, Fred D. Pfc. For more than 50 years, the truth of this tragedy was hidden. Co. E 264th Regiment Hopkinton, Jackson, Lucius E. Pfc. In May 1940 converted by the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT) to a troop transport. Co. C 264th Regiment Danbury, ONeil, Grant P. Pfc. Det. [1] Captain Charles Limbor, who assumed command in 1942,[6] spoke no English. I 262nd Regiment Roxbury, Bouffard, Joseph C. Pfc. Co. F 262nd Regiment Mattapan [M], Lemos, Anthony Pfc. Det. Co. L 262nd Regiment Kansas City, Rigdon, Norman L. Sgt. I 264th Regiment Rochester [F], Clark, Reginald J., Jr. Cpl. Co. K. 264th Regiment Springfield Gardens, NYC [F], Falci, James L. Pvt. Co. 3rd Battalion 262nd Regiment Corona, NYC [M], Cammarano, Michael P. Pfc. Co. K 262nd Regiment Cardwell [F], Marriott, Sherman E. Pvt. Hdq. Co. K 262nd Regiment Waverly [M], Rilling, Marvin L. S. Sgt. Co. H 262nd Regiment Louisville [M], Dancy, John B. Pvt. Co. F 262nd Regiment Selsbee [M], Head, Art S. Pfc. Co. K 262nd Regiment Crestview [R], Barwick, Eugene H. Pvt. Advertising poster for cruises aboard the SS Leopoldville At 9 am on December 24 th, they finally set sail. Co. F 262nd Regiment Flint [M], Salata, Edmund P. Pvt. Co. K 262nd Regiment Manchester [F], Miller, Douglas F., Jr. Pvt. Co. I 264th Regiment Aurora, Gordon, William I. Pvt. Co. E 262nd Regiment Aledo [M], Ransom, James R. S. Sgt.
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