Co. K 262nd Regiment Jacksonville [R], Wright, Kenneth K. Pfc. Co. B 264th Regiment Philadelphia [M], Kuchta, Frank J. Pfc. If an internal link for a specific ship led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended ship article, if one exists. Co. F 262nd Regiment Concord [M], Benson, Edward E. Pfc. Co. F 262nd Regiment Bronx, NYC [M], Hirschel, Howard T. 2d. Co. H 262nd Regiment Waynesville [M], Reece, Dole C. Pfc. George Robert Atkerson before his time on the Leopoldville. Co. F 262nd Regiment Troy [M], Suder, James T. Sgt. This In Memorium list is provided byAllan Andrade from his bookLeopoldville: A Tragedy Too Long Secret. Co. B 264th Regiment Osbourn, Donnelly, William O. S. Sgt. They boarded the ship at 9 a.m. Dec. 24, 1944, survivors later told reporters. Co. L 262nd Regiment Weehawken [M], Miles, Robert F. S. Sgt. Completed in August 1929 as Belgian steam passenger ship Leopoldville. Some men had started to jump down from a height of approximately 40 feet. Co. L. 262nd Regiment Wyandanch [M], Russell, Kent E. Pfc. Hdq. Co. K 262nd Regiment East Douglas, Irvine, Richard G. Pfc. Co. Co. G 262nd Regiment Morrison, Gillis, James C. Pfc. Co. F 262nd Regiment Dedham [M], Mayers, Raymond J. S. Sgt. Co. E 264th Regiment, Article: Owensboro connected to World War II disaster. Co. H 262nd Regiment Beckley [M], Huffman, Johnnie O. Pvt. I 262nd Regiment Rosslyn, Frank, Jony A. T/5. Co. F 262nd Regiment [M], Warner, Edwin R. Pfc. I 262nd Regiment Buffalo [F], Freund, Henry Pvt. Co. E 262nd Regiment Bryan [M], Obryan, Glenn A. Pvt. 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. Med. Co. L 262nd Regiment Evansville [M], Weeks, Ulysses B. Pvt. Co. F 262nd Regiment Rochester [M], Whittier, Carl F. Pfc. Co. L 262nd Regiment Lewisburg [M], Gilley, Thomas W. S. Sgt. Peter L. Acri Pfc. As a result, about 763 US soldiers and 56 of the ship's crew died. Med. Med. Co. E 264th Regiment Hopkinton, Jackson, Lucius E. Pfc. Co. H 262nd Regiment Prophetstown [M], Duhasek, William R. Sgt. I 262nd Regiment Show Low [M], Bell, Jack N. Pfc. [7] Belated efforts by ships including USSPC-1225 rescued some survivors.[8]. Co. Co. L 262nd Regiment Chicago, Nelson, Eric G. Sgt. Co. K 262nd Regiment Los Angeles, Mathews, Richard N. Pfc. I 262nd Regiment Detroit [M], Heim, James V. Pfc. Det. SS Lopoldville was a 11,509 GRT passenger liner of the Compagnie Belge Maritime du Congo. Co. Co. K 262nd Regiment Redford Twp, McDonnell, Ferrel F. Pfc. Co. F 262nd Regiment [M], Johnson, Floyd J. T. Sgt. Co. F 262nd Regiment Milan [M], Williams, Donald E. Pfc. Co. Co. F 262nd Regiment Columbus, Russell, Jack 1st Sgt. Co. E 262nd Regiment Yoakum [M], Noto, Sam W., Jr. Pfc. Co. C 264th Regiment Steelton [M], Shevera, Edward T/5. Co. F 262nd Regiment Columbus [M], Kilbarger, Thomas L. Pfc. Co. Co. F 262nd Regiment Donora [M], Kane, Thomas J. T/5. Co. H 262nd Regiment Mill Creek [M], Essex, Aaron W. Sgt. Co. C 264th Regiment Kansas City, Rennison, Eugene W. Pvt. Co. K 262nd Regiment Tell City [M], McDonald, Buford C. Pfc. Co. K 262nd Regiment Houston [M], Schokowitz, Morris Pvt. Co. F 262nd Regiment Huntington Park [M], Young, Fred F., Jr. Sgt. She was converted for use as a troopship in the Second World War, and while sailing between Southampton and Cherbourg, was torpedoed and sunk by the U-486. 1 talking about this. Hdq. Co. Co. K 264th Regiment Seattle [F], Rumburg, Ira C. Lt. Col. Hdq. Co. E 262nd Regiment Wheelersburg [M], Weaver, Irvin J., Jr. Sgt. I 262nd Regiment Tulsa [R], Foster, William S. D. Pfc. I 264th Regiment Pittsburgh, Fisher, Howard I. Pvt. Co. B 264th Regiment Louisville [F], Gulley, Eula T. Pfc. Co. B 264th Regiment Cairo [M], Freeman, Ethell W. Pfc. Co. E 262nd Regiment Stuarts Draft [M], Bush, Charles L. Pfc. Co. I 262nd Regiment Brighton, Quinonez, Joe J. Pfc. Co. C 264th Regiment Elyria, Ferguson, Robert V. S. Sgt. Med. I 262nd Regiment [M], Pettersen, Einar T. Pfc. He went below on a makeshift wooden staircase to where hammocks were hung four high. Co. L 262nd Regiment Brighton [F], Murchison, Rob R. Pfc. Co. E 262nd Regiment St. Louis [M], Canon, Carl L. S. Sgt. 262nd Regiment Wichita, Polk, Arthur D. Sgt. Co. 2nd Battalion 262nd Regiment Shattuck, Ritthaler, Frank, Jr. Pfc. Hdq. Co. L 262nd Regiment Sidon [M], Graham, Melton E. Pvt. Co. A 264th Regiment, Faerber, Richard P. Pfc. Co. E 262nd Regiment Dorchester [M], Dockler, Paul A. Pfc. Lt. Co. C 264th Regiment Summerton, Lawrence, William I. Sgt. Co. F 262nd Regiment Clinton [M], Smrkovski, Clarence C. Pfc. Sciboz has dived to the SS Leopoldville and gave the Struckmans a copy of his book, written in French, when they chartered a boat ride to visit the wreckage in the English Channel Christmas Eve, 2007. While some soldiers joined the crew in departing lifeboats, many did not realize the ship was slowly sinking, and stayed aboard anticipating the ship would be towed ashore by a tug. Co. L 262nd Regiment Pensacola [R], Henderson, Dewey A. Pvt. Co. F 262nd Regiment Johnston [M], Costa, William Pfc. Co. F 262nd Regiment Erie [M], McDermott, Thomas J. T. Sgt. Co. B 264th Regiment Johnstown [F], Bennett, Lynwood F. Pvt. Co. K 262nd Regiment Philadelphia, Biggart, Will O. Pfc. S.S. Leopoldville Disaster of 12-24-1944. Co. L 262nd Regiment Sumter, McNair, James L. Pfc. 2000. in honor of LtGen Lawrence Snowden & LtGen George Christmas.) Det. Pfc. Co. C 264th Regiment Lewiston, Lesperance, Paul E. S. Sgt. Co. Co. E 262nd Regiment Thomaston [M], Chalcraft, Leo K. Pvt. Co. E 262nd Regiment Selma [M], Kerr, Ian H. Pfc. We have place for a photo as well if provided. Co. H 262nd Regiment Swayerville M], Constantine, Tony T/4. Co. K 264th Regiment Luverne [M], Kragtorp, Ernest O. Pfc. [1] Captain Charles Limbor, who assumed command in 1942,[6] spoke no English. Co. E 264th Regiment Orange [M], Taylor, Delbert L. Pvt. Co. 3rd Battalion 262nd Regiment Abbott, Melson, Paul A. T. Sgt. 264th Regiment Mt. Co. C 264th Regiment Belleville, Vester, Richard H. Pfc. Co. L 262nd Regiment Waltham [M], Thibodeau, Joseph E. Pfc. Co. K 262nd Regiment Albany [F], Reccardi, Victor J. S. Sgt. I 264th Regiment New Boston, Skibinski, Walter J. Pfc. Sgt. Co. On Christmas Eve, 1944, the S.S. Leopoldville made her final crossing of the English Channel. Co. C 264th Regiment Indianapolis [F], Truelock, Ralph A. Pfc. Co. L 262nd Regiment Indianapolis [F], Temple, Eugene R. T/5. Co. K 262nd Regiment Samford [M], Otis, Fred L. Pfc. Co. E 262nd Regiment Brooklyn, NYC [M], Calabrese, Vincent R. S. Sgt. Co. C 264th Regiment Meadow Creek, Spaulding, Sherman A. Pfc. Co. K 262nd Regiment Amarillo, Wiley, William H. T/5. Co. K 264th Regiment Minersville [M], Reed, Seth W. T/5. I 262nd Regiment Ambridge, Saska, Harry J. Pfc. Leopoldville.org is an online memorial seeking to raise the awareness of the tragedy and reach the families of the disaster victims. I 262nd Regiment NYC [M], Di Mola, Nicholas J. Pvt. The sinking occurred Christmas Eve 1944. Hdq. Hdq. Co. I 262nd Regiment Delphos [M], MacMillan, Lynn L. Pfc. Co. 3rd Battalion 262nd Regiment Milroy [M], Pispeky, Joseph Pfc. [5] Her Belgian Official Number was 120. Co. F 262nd Regiment Brooklyn, NYC [M], Lamb, Richard B. Pfc. Co. Co. L 262nd Regiment Monroe [M], Robeson, Claude C. Pfc. Co. C 264th Regiment Erie [M], Taylor, Jay W. Pfc. Co. F 262nd Regiment Columbia [M], Milam, Neal Sgt. On Christmas Eve 1944, John Suter Waller was a 19-year-old soldier on his way to join in the Battle of the Bulge. Co. Co. Co. K 262nd Regiment Los Angeles [M], Berg, Fred W. Pvt. I 262nd Regiment Larksville, Martynowski, Edward H. T/5. 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. F 262nd Regiment [M], Decell, Harold J. Pfc. Leslie G. Abbott Pfc. Hdq. Co. A 264th Regiment [F], Brogden, Lee R. S. Sgt. There is a memorial in Weymouth, Dorset engraved with: 24 December 1944 English Channel 802 died when troopship SS 'Leopoldville' was sunk by a torpedo off Cherbourg, Coordinates: .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}494557N 013620W / 49.76583N 1.60556W / 49.76583; -1.60556, List by death toll of ships sunk by submarines, Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships, "Veterans Memorial of Titusville,Florida; Leopoldville Memorial Monument", "S.S. Leopoldville Disaster: December 24, 1944 part III", Survivors of the Leopoldville by Ray Roberts, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=SS_Lopoldville_(1928)&oldid=1133369928. Co. H 262nd Regiment Gainsboro [M], Lipford, Arnold A. Pfc. Co. H 262nd Regiment Ridgely [M], Jackson, Earl S. Pfc. Co. D 264th Regiment Lattimer Mines, Lowry, Glenn E. Pfc. [2], In 1936 two Bauer-Wach low-pressure exhaust turbines were added, each driving one of the shafts via double-reduction gearing and a Fttinger fluid coupling. Co. H 262nd Regiment Fannin [M], Garland, James B. Pfc. The ship's Belgian crew, including 93 Africans from the Belgian Congo, received orders in Flemish. Co. H 262nd Regiment Lee Center [M], Vogel, Frank S. Pfc. (Later Compagnie Maritime Belge (Lloyd Royal) SA). Co. K 264th Regiment Pontiac [F], Monk, John J., Jr. T/5. Co. F 262nd Regiment Chicago, Mikalaitis, Joseph E. Pvt. Co. E 262nd Regiment Dandridge [M], Black, Charles H. Pfc. Co. A 264th Regiment Brooklyn, NYC [F], Grad, Robert A. Pvt. Co. F 262nd Regiment Milwaukee [M], Mc Hugh, Dean J. Pfc. Det. Co. F 262nd Regiment Chicago [M], Griffith, George O. Pfc. Det. Co. Co. E 264th Regiment Nutley [M], Claybrook, Richard A. Sgt. Co. K 262nd Regiment Long Branch, Hine, Harry C. Pvt. Co. B 264th Regiment Duffield [M], Nunn, Melvin E. Sgt. 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. K 262nd Regiment Norwood, Billger, Paul L. Pvt. Co. 3rd Battalion 262nd Regiment Chicago [M], Westbrook, Marion J. Pvt. Co. B 264th Regiment Loveland [M], Eckerman, Arthur E. Pfc. Hdq. I 262nd Regiment [M], Vonder, Mehden Robert Pfc. Co. K 262nd Regiment Indianapolis [F], Williamson, Melvin E. Pfc. I 262nd Regiment Roxbury, Bouffard, Joseph C. Pfc. He is pictured with his wife Velma and son Jim. Of these men, mostly between the ages of 18 and 21, 763 were killed. Co. C 264th Regiment Moline, Taylor, Robert H. Pvt. You can click on any of the names for possible additional information. Co. H 262nd Regiment Valparaiso [M], Wright, Russell M. S. Sgt. Co. 2nd Battalion 262nd Regiment Paterson, Fierro, Joseph R. 2d. Co. H 262nd Regiment Lockwood [M], Privett, Lawrence E. 1st Sgt. Co. B 264th Regiment Seebert, Wilson, Willie P. Pfc. Co. H 262nd Regiment Providence [M], Masssey, Joseph D. S. Sgt. Co. D 264th Regiment Detroit, Furmark, Carl E. Pfc. Co. F 262nd Regiment Pekin [M], Colo, Joe Pvt. Co. Co. E 264th Regiment Lockport, Stern, Lawrence M. Pfc. There were almost 800 who were killed or drowned as a result of the torpedoing. Henry Miner lost many friends in the sinking of the SS Leopoldville, including one who gave him a diary to return to his family should anything happen to him. Co. C 264th Regiment Providence [F], Hodosh, Leonard J. Pfc. Co. H 262nd Regiment Bloomington Springs [M], Jarnagin, Charles E. Pfc. Co. A 264th Regiment NYC, Robbins, Jerome Pvt. Co. B 264th Regiment Globe, Willis, Waldo M. S. Sgt. Co. L 262nd Regiment Hudson [M], Bannick, Ronald C. Pfc. Co. C 264th Regiment Danbury, ONeil, Grant P. Pfc. Quinlan from Omaha, Nebraska was born on [] Co. F 262nd Regiment Keokuk, Mohr, Ray J. Pfc. Co. A 264th Regiment Park, Brady, Douglas F. Pvt. The soldiers' regimental command structure was fragmented by loading troops as they arrived rather than according to their units. Co. K 262nd Regiment El Paso [M], Ford, Arthur L. Pfc. Co. Jack Nevin Lowry, twin brothers and 1942 graduates of Rostraver High School. The Lopoldville was one of two troopships in a formation with four warships: two British destroyers, and one British and one French frigate. Co. F 262nd Regiment Rochester [M], Nassif, Assaph J. Pvt. Co. F 262nd Regiment Kansas City [M], Hoover, Raymond B. S. Sgt. 1st Battalion 264th Regiment Spokane [M], Rust, David S. Pfc. Co. A 264th Regiment York [R], Drivick, Joseph J. Sgt. I 262nd Regiment Lees Summit [M], Israel, Philip S. Pvt. Med. I 262nd Regiment Isola [M], Byrd, Robert S. Pfc. Co. C 264th Regiment Worcester [F], Tambascia, Dominic G. Pfc. Co. Co. F 262nd Regiment Lancaster [M], Kopczewski, Anthony W. Pvt. Co. H 262nd Regiment Louisville [M], Dancy, John B. Pvt. Co. L 262nd Regiment Jersey City [M], Marzotto, John T/4. Co. While the escorts focused on searching for the U-boat and rescuing survivors, they failed to respond to blinking light signals from Cherbourg. 1st Sgt. Co. A 264th Regiment Whitehall, Peters, Howard C. Pvt. Co. F 262nd Regiment Adamsville [M], Brown, Daniel H., Jr. Pfc. SS Lopoldville was an 11,500-long-ton passenger liner of the Compagnie Belge Maritime du Congo. Co. Co. F 262nd Regiment Chicago [M], Bradenback, Norman U. Co. I 262nd Regiment Newark, Steuble, Gilbert J. S. Sgt. Med. Co. C 264th Regiment Peoria, Godelas, Peter T. Pfc. More Tales of the Leopoldville Disaster. Co. This In Memoriam list was originally published by me in July 1997. Co. F 262nd Regiment Erie [M], Fox, William T/5. Co. L 262nd Regiment Albuquerque [M], Abatemarco, Michael F. Pfc. As a result of my ongoing research into the disaster the list has been updated and corrected. Co. K 262nd Regiment Newton Falls [M], Matwijiw, Robert L. Pvt. Co. H 262nd Regiment Lucedale [M], Jenkins, Robert E. Pfc. Co. B 264th Regiment Colerain [F], Leopard, John P. Pvt. Hdq. I 262nd Regiment Laurel Run Boro [M], Sanborn, Charles J. Pfc. Co. Co. E 262nd Regiment Cuyahoga Falls [M], Bader, Donald W. Pfc. Co. F 262nd Regiment Mattapan [M], Lemos, Anthony Pfc. Co. L 262nd Regiment Carruthers [M], Reeder, Thomas R. Sgt. Co. F 262nd Regiment Buffalo [M], Foge, Francis J. Pfc. Co. Co. L 262nd Regiment Ooltewah [M], Cannon, Fay Pvt. Co. K. 264th Regiment Springfield Gardens, NYC [F], Falci, James L. Pvt. His body was recovered. Co. K 264th Regiment Flintstone [M], Berigtold, Raymond E. Pfc. Det. His body was never found. The sinking of the SS Leopoldville in 1944 killed 763 U.S. Army soldiers on their way to the Battle of the Bulge. Co. F 262nd Regiment Means [M], Erwin, Ordest H. Pvt. We also have a detailed page on the Belgian troop transport Leopoldville. Co. Co. C 264th Regiment Piqua [M], Davis, William J. Pvt. Co. K 262nd Regiment Mansfield, Forman, Gerald Pvt. As far as any threat from the German Navy, the Kriegsmarine, since the D-Day landings in June, hundreds of thousands of Allied troops had crossed the English Channel without being attacked. In 2005, a memorial was erected in Veterans Memorial Park in Titusville, Florida. I 264th Regiment NYC, Rodies, Heinz G. Pfc. Co. Co. F 262nd Regiment Magnolia [M], Ferbus, Baptiste E. Pfc. Co. I 262nd Regiment Center [M], Appleby, Preston B. Co. 3rd Battalion 262nd Regiment Corona, NYC [M], Cammarano, Michael P. Pfc. Co. Co. Det. Co. F 262nd Regiment Bridgeport [M], Svenningsen, Elmer Pfc. Hdq. Hdq. Co. K 262nd Regiment NYC, Cappello, Dominick J. S. Sgt. Hdq. Glenn Elvin Lowry and Pfc. Co. B 264th Regiment Rudolph [M], Moser, Richard E. Pfc. Co. F 262nd Regiment Finger [M], McCorkle, Wallace Pvt. Co. E 262nd Regiment Nassau, [M], Zaloga, Edward J. Pvt. Co. F 262nd Regiment North Billerica, Nolan, William E. Pvt. Co. Co. K 262nd Regiment Herndon [F], Ross, William C. Pvt. He and other crew members battled against the conditions to try and rescue as many of the soldiers as possible. Co. E 262nd Regiment [M], Campbell, Tez V. Pvt. 262nd Regiment Pleasant Mount [M], Cybak, Harry, Jr. 1st. Co. A 264th Regiment, Gorham, Donald R. S. Sgt. Co. C 264th Regiment Chicago [F], Dalton, Delmar L. Pfc. I 262nd Regiment Kansas City [M], Benda, Leonard F. Pfc. Co. Co. F 262nd Regiment Chestnut Ridge [M], Nolan, James M. Pvt. 264th Regiment Bronx, NYC [F], Crowe, Eugene J. Sgt. Co. L 262nd Regiment Brooklyn, NYC [F], Aborn, Harold L. Pvt. Co. I 264th Regiment Galveston [M], Jeter, G. C., Jr. Pfc. 262nd Regiment Kingstree, Hentz, James E. S. Sgt. Co. K 262nd Regiment New Bloomfield [R], Bathke, Oliver C. Pfc. Co. B 264th Regiment, Mazzone, Vincent J. Cpl. KAY, THOMAS (23), Gunlayer, SS Leopoldville, Royal Navy, 01/07/1921 ~ 26/03/2002, Survived the sinking of the Muncaster Castle and later when the Leopoldville was sunk. I 264th Regiment Poughkeepsie [M], Bassett, John E. Sgt. Co. Co. F 262nd Regiment Providence [M], Gianfrancesco,Robert M. S. Sgt. Leopoldville Disaster 1944 October 1, 2018JarwatoDisaster The longest day 70th anniversary of d the longest day 70th anniversary of d 70 year reveal of a christmas eve tragedy maritime disasters of wwii 1944 1945 scooper news a tragedy kept secret 70th Anniversary Of The Ss Leopoldville Troopship Disaster National Wwii Museum Co. H 262nd Regiment Mckees Rocks [M], Hoffenberg, Jennings L. Pfc. Co. Co. K 264th Regiment Demossville [M], Travis, Hoyt L. Pvt. Hdq. I 262nd Regiment Cedar Grove [M], Miller, Robert R. Pfc. Co. A 264th Regiment [M], Tucker, Warren C. Pfc. Co. F 262nd Regiment Brownville, Ash, Robert L. S. Sgt. I 262nd Regiment Calhoun Falls [M], Moseley, James O. Sgt. He was one of seven children and the oldest of four boys. Co. E 262nd Regiment Houston [M], Contreras, Gregorio V. Pfc. Co. L 262nd Regiment Detroit [M], Galus, Stanley M. Pvt. Det. Co. A 264th Regiment, Tedford, Joe E. Pvt. Co. E 264th Regiment Sharon, Jaspan, Ralph L. Pvt. Co. F 262nd Regiment New Orleans [M], Arnold, Albert J. Pvt. 262nd Regiment Rock Lake [M], McGhan, Glen P. Pfc. Co. F 262nd Regiment Royal Oak [M], Smrecak, James J. Pfc. Co. E 262nd Regiment Harrisburg [M], Berger, Robert Pvt. Co. F 262nd Regiment Lake Forest [M], Papineau, George J. Cpl. Co. F 262nd Regiment Lincoln [F], Kibart, Francis E. Pvt. I 264th Regiment Wilson, Lawrence, Luther M. T. Sgt. SS Lopoldville was a 11,509GRT passenger liner of the Compagnie Belge Maritime du Congo. Co. H 262nd Regiment Hebronville [M], Miscone, Joseph P. Pfc. The dedication reads: To the eight hundred American men who were lost with the Lopoldville, Christmas Eve 1944 near Cherbourg, France. The scrambling nets were hanging down the Lopoldville's port side and the US soldiers were coming down on to our upper deck. In July 1984, Clive Cussler of NUMA claimed to have discovered the wreck,[9] although French maritime officials claim the location of the shipwreck had always been marked on all maritime charts since its size and location present a potential hazard to navigation. I 262nd Regiment San Antonio, Green, Herman N. Pvt. Co. K 262nd Regiment Atlanta [F], Simmons, Chester B., Jr Pvt. Co. L 262nd Regiment Pine Valley [M], Hargraves, Jeff Sgt. [1], Lopoldville was hastily loaded for the Battle of the Bulge with 2,223 reinforcements from the 262nd and 264th Regiments, 66th Infantry Division of the United States Army. Pvt. Co. F 262nd Regiment Bay City [M], Gutt, Donald C. Pvt. Co. B 264th Regiment Platemouth, Shaw, William A., Jr. Pvt. This is a listing of people associated with this ship. Hdq. 262nd Regiment Riverside [M], Carson, Marshall Pvt. Co. B 264th Regiment Gardner, Fernanndes, Martin, Jr. Pvt. Unknown City: Unknown Publisher, 1997. . Co. H 262nd Regiment Williamsville [M], Walz, Carl J., Jr. S. Sgt. Co. F 262nd Regiment Farmington [M], Sexton, Herman B. Pvt. I 262nd Regiment Owensboro, Parker, John F. S. Sgt. Hdq. Co. 2nd Battalion262nd Regiment Tully, Young, George F. S. Sgt. I 262nd Regiment Waterloo [M], Klein, John J. S. Sgt. Co. F 262nd Regiment Spartanburg [M], Phasey, Victor E. Lt. Col. Hdq. I 264th Regiment Buffalo, Sansone, Richard F. Pfc. Med. Co. A 264th Regiment Chicago, Farling, Ernest W. Pfc. Co. L 262nd Regiment Brooklyn, NYC [M], Coen, James P. Pvt. Hdq. Co. A 264th Regiment Manhattan, NYC [M], Carlson, Carl Pfc. Co. B 264th Regiment Amarillo [F], Watson, Tommie J. Pfc. Co. K 262nd Regiment Knox [M], Vince, John M., Jr. T/5. Pfc. Co. K 262nd Regiment Salem, De Martini, Howard W. S. Sgt. Co. This article includes a list of ships with the same or similar names. I 264th Regiment Norton [R], Long, Robert H., Jr. Pvt. Co. Med. Co. Med. Co. L 262nd Regiment Woodbine [M], Kennedy, Abe H., Jr. T. Sgt. Co. A 264th Regiment Walnutport [M], Gilbert, Harold Pfc. Co. I 262nd Regiment Concord [M], Boleyn, Floyd P. Pfc. Co. H 262nd Regiment Lee City [M], Hopkins, Elden G. Cpl. Co. 1st Battalion 264th Regiment Fort Worth, Andrews, Lloyd L. Pfc. Co. K 262nd Regiment [M], Alexander, J. D. Pfc. Co. E 262nd Regiment Kalispell [M], Gillin, John F. Sgt. Det. Co. F 262nd Regiment Medon [M], Conner, Thomas D. Pvt. Co. 3rd Battalion 262nd Regiment Chestnut Ridge [M], Cronk, Rolland D. Pfc. Co. L 262nd Regiment Spokane, Rodal, Paul M. T. Sgt. Co. F 262nd Regiment Tyrone [M], Hayes, Albert T. Pfc. I 262nd Regiment Cleveland [M], Cleelan, Robert W. Pvt. Co. A 264th Regiment, Heffernan, Joseph A. Pvt. Co. F 262nd Regiment Los Angeles [M], Stull, Ray S. T/4. Co. H 262nd Regiment Burbank [M], Lester, Steven T. Pfc. Co. H 262nd Regiment Racine [M], Prueher, Franklin L. Pvt. Sequel to Survivors of the Leopoldville Disaster. The family moved to York, Pennsylvania in August 1933. Co. F 262nd Regiment [M], Dominguez, Joe Pvt. I 264th Regiment Aurora, Gordon, William I. Pvt. Det. Brilliant went along the port side of the troopship we had put our starboard fenders over the side; the sea swell was causing a rise and fall of between 8 ft and 12 ft. 2d. I 264th Regiment Tulsa [M], Fisher, James O. Co. F 262nd Regiment Berkeley [M], Williamson, Donald E. Pfc. Hdq. Co. C 264th Regiment Port Huron [M], Miller, George W. Pvt. Det. Vernon, Lewis, Raymond R. Pfc. Co. 3rd Battalion 262nd Regiment Gary, Weinand, Edward F. T/5. Co. F 262nd Regiment Knoxville [M], Mixon, Robert L. Pfc. Co. E 262nd Regiment Somerville [M], Luckman, Thomas Pfc. Now the details . Co. D 264th Regiment Ridgewood [R], Cywinski, Charles Pfc. Co. F 262nd Regiment Westbrook [M], Baker, Donald A. Co. C 264th Regiment Pendleton, Neiderheiser, Daniel Pvt. Co. H 262nd Regiment Texas City [M], Foester, James C. Pvt. I 262nd Regiment Bolton [M], Smith, William F. Pfc. Co. K 262nd Regiment Crestview [R], Barwick, Eugene H. Pvt. Med. Co. K 262nd Regiment Hudson [F], Bissett, Willett R. Pfc. Co. K 262nd Regiment Jackson Heights, NYC [M], Malczyk, Edwin J. Pvt. 262nd Regiment Houston [M], Poulton, Glenn E. Sgt. I 262nd Regiment Yakima [M], Lewis, William K. Pfc. Co. B 264th Regiment York [F], Heumann, Edward H. Pfc. Det. Co. H 262nd Regiment Wilkes Barre [M], Grazier, David O. Pfc. Co. 262nd Regiment Bryant [M], Smith, Donald W. Pvt. Co. F 262nd Regiment Brooklyn, NYC [M], Klosterman, William A., Jr. Pfc. Co. Co. L 262nd Regiment New Freedom [M], Kluciar, Milos Pfc. [3], In 1939 the UK Admiralty chartered Lopoldville. Co. E 264th Regiment Brooklyn, NYC, Perry, Carl R. Pvt. I 264th Regiment Guilford, Lavigne, Alfred G. Pvt. Co. F 262nd Regiment Columbus, Mobley, Lewfay B., Jr. Pfc. "The Silent Soldier and the Portrait," produced by Waller's daughter . Co. B 264th Regiment Binghamton [F], Peterson, Robert G. Pfc. Hdq. Co. D 264th Regiment Marshfield, Peterson, Lennart W. Pfc. I 262nd Regiment Detroit [F], Estlund, Robert O. Pvt. Launched in 1948 and in service until 1967. Co. F 262nd Regiment Wheeling [M], Pyles, George E. Pfc. I 264th Regiment [F], Machado, Frank R. Pfc. Co. F 262nd Regiment Hamden [M], Caracoglia, Concetto T/4. Co. K 262nd Regiment Brooklyn, NYC, Polgreen, Waldron M. Pfc. Co. Co. Co. L 262nd Regiment Cullman [M], Waldrop, Roy A. Pfc. Co. F 262nd Regiment Concord [M], Hill, George E. T/5. Co. F 262nd Regiment Norwood [M], Stewart, Donald L. Pfc. After the war, the soldiers were also ordered at discharge not to talk about the sinking of SS Lopoldville to the press and told that their GI benefits as civilians would be canceled if they did so. Co. L 262nd Regiment Brooklyn, NYC [M], Wolf, Henry H. Pfc. Co. F 262nd Regiment Dubuque [M], Williams, Lavere R. Pvt. Co. B 264th Regiment Tarboro, Furr, Fred D. Pfc. Co. F 262nd Regiment Covington [M], Farler, Otis Pfc. I 262nd Regiment Huntingdon, Bixler, Bruce E. Pvt. Co. F 262nd Regiment Whitestone, NYC [M], Vojir, Frank W. Pfc. Co. Co. I 262nd Regiment Sullivan [M], Verash, Leslie F. Pvt. Co. C 264th Regiment Attleboro, Ciekalowski, William P. S. Sgt. Co. Co. Med. 262nd Regiment Philadelphia [M], Gable, Wayne W. Pfc. Co. F 262nd Regiment Harlowtown [M], Rott, Robert J. Pfc. Co. 2nd Battalion 262nd Regiment NYC [F], Wilson, Richard J. T/5. Det. Med. Co. I 262nd Regiment Van Buren [M], Anderson, Martin F. Pfc. Co. A 264th Regiment [F], Vallee, Ernest D. T/4. Brilliant attempted radio communications, but could not communicate directly with the Americans at Fort L'Ouest in Cherbourg because the Americans used a different radio frequency and could not read the British code. Co. K 262nd Regiment Clarinda [R], Parry, Charles W. Pfc. Co. [6] Allied forces enjoying their Christmas Eve dinner in Cherbourg failed to mobilize a rescue effort before Lopoldville sank by the stern at 20:40. Plotkin, a Bridgeport, Connecticut, native residing at Birch Heights' retirement facility in Derry, was surprised at Post . Co. Co. 3rd Battalion 262nd Regiment St. Louis, Bence, George R. Pfc. Co. F 262nd Regiment Dexter [M], Higgins, John W., Jr. Pfc. I 264th Regiment Buffalo [F], Maksyn, Edward C. Pfc.
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