Category:Shin'yō Maru
From USNA Virtual Memorial Hall
The Shin'yō Maru incident occurred in the Philippines on September 7, 1944, in the Pacific theater of World War II. In an attack on a Japanese convoy by the American submarine USS Paddle, 668 Allied prisoners of war were killed fighting their Japanese guards or killed when their ship, the SS Shinyō Maru was sunk. Only 82 Americans survived the ordeal and were later rescued.
James Bromeyer
Class of 1937
MAJ, USMC
St. Louis, Missouri
September 7, 1944 (28 years old)
KIA, POW, WWII, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, Pacific, Shin'yō Maru, Ship
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James Bromeyer |
| Class of 1937 | |
| MAJ, USMC | |
| KIA, POW, WWII, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, Pacific, Shin'yō Maru, Ship |
Leon Chabot
Class of 1940
CAPT, USMC
Gardner, Massachusetts
September 7, 1944 (27 years old)
Silver Star, KIA, POW, WWII, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, Pacific, Shin'yō Maru, Ship
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Leon Chabot |
| Class of 1940 | |
| CAPT, USMC | |
| Silver Star, KIA, POW, WWII, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, Pacific, Shin'yō Maru, Ship |
Pages in category "Shin'yō Maru"
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