USS Barton DD-599
Roll of Honor

In memory of those who lost their lives in
USS Barton DD-599
"Least we not forget those heroes who fought and died for our freedom"

Date
Name
Rank/Rating
Notes
Oct. 23, 1942
Benash, Raymond A.
Seaman 2nd Class
Heart attack in surgery
Nov. 13, 1942
Vessel loss, First Naval Battle of Guadalcanal (torpedoed by Amatsukaze)
Adie, Donald M.
Ensign (USNR)
*
Adkerson, Horace A.
Seaman 2nd Class (USNR)
Ansello, Tony
Seaman 1st Class (USNR)
Anshaw, Norbert L.
Fire Controlman 2nd Class
Armes, Fred R.
Machinist's Mate 1st Class
Banks, Albert P.
Fireman 2nd Class (USNR)
Barnes, Glenn V.
Seaman 1st Class
*
Barnes, Philip K.
Seaman 2nd Class
Barson, James C.
Fire Controlman 3rd Class
*
Bell, Jr., Paul J.
Seaman 2nd Class (USNR)
Bell, Winter P.
Seaman 2nd Class (USNR)
Benson, Emmet E.
Ship's Cook 3rd Class (USNR)
Birdsley, Richard E.
Torpedoman's Mate 2nd Class
Blessing, William J.
Chief Electrician's Mate
*
Bourassa, Emile L.
Fireman 1st Class (USNR)
Boyd, John
Seaman 1st Class (USNR)
Boyd, Jr., Sylvester H.
Yeoman 3rd Class (USNR)
Boyer, Doc L.
Radioman 3rd Class
Boyle, John P.
Seaman 2nd Class (USNR)
Brack, Rooney L.
Seaman 2nd Class
Breedlove, Claude H.
Fireman 2nd Class
Brennan, Dominic L.
Seaman 2nd Class (USNR)
*
Brennan, Richard L.
Seaman 2nd Class
Brinkerhoff, Jr., Wilburt E.
Seaman 1st Class
Brown, Joe S.
Boilermaker 1st Class
Brown, Leonard W.
Fireman 1st Class
Burgett, Johnie L.
Chief Machinist's Mate
Butcher, Helmer F.
Seaman 1st Class
Carnes, John V.
Seaman 2nd Class (USNR)
Carney, Rufus H.
Seaman 1st Class
Cheshire, John J.
Fireman 2nd Class
Chiravalle, John A.
Seaman 2nd Class
Christiansen, Hans J.
Fireman 2nd Class (USNR)
Clarke, Harvey B.
Fireman 2nd Class (USNR)
Clevenberg, Leonard C.
Radioman 1st Class
Coffin, Robert W.
Radio Electrician (WO)
Cole, Joseph
Seaman 2nd Class (USNR)
Coleman, Herbert M.
Lt. Commander
Compton, Ryland D.
Seaman 1st Class (USNR)
Connolly, Francis J.
Seaman 2nd Class
Crawford, Jr., William F.
Seaman 1st Class (USNR)
Crooker, Arthur H.
Machinist's Mate 2nd Class
Crouse, James H.
Signalman 1st Class
Davis, John A.
Soundman 3rd Class (USNR)
Defosse, James C.
Seaman 2nd Class (USNR)
Dempsey, Edward F.
Fireman 1st Class (USNR)
Detels, Jr., Herman
Fireman 1st Class (USNR)
Dombrowski, Michael R.
Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class
D'Oristano, Anthony J.
Seaman 2nd Class
Doshier, Leo A.
Chief Machinist's Mate
Downing, John G.
Lieutenant
Elliott, James C.
Seaman 2nd Class (USNR)
Evans, Douglas
Electrician's Mate 3rd Class
Ferguson, Henry S.
Fire Controlman 1st Class
Fink, Elmer A.
Seaman 2nd Class
Fonda, Francis A.
Seaman 2nd Class (USNR)
Forstoffer, John
Seaman 2nd Class (USNR)
Fortune, Jr., John W.
Watertender 2nd Class
***
Fox, Douglas H.
Lt. Commander
Commanding Officer
Franklin, Carl J.
Seaman 2nd Class (USNR)
Fromong, Albert D.
Seaman 1st Class
Gaeta, Gerald S.
Shipfitter 3rd Class
Gallagher, John J.
Fireman 1st Class (USNR)
Gault, Gerald D.
Ensign (USNR)
Supply Corps
Gibbons, John J,
Lieutenant (j.g.) (USNR)
Greer, James A.
Electrician's Mate 1st Class
Gresham, James H.
Soundman 3rd Class (USNR)
Grove, George H.
Torpedoman's Mate 1st Class
Guderian, Elmer L.
Machinist's Mate 2nd Class (USNR)
Guice, Jr., William L.
Lieutenant
Haaser, Francis L.
Fire Controlman 1st Class
Hall, Charles E.
Fireman 3rd Class
Hallisey, William P.
Watertender 2nd Class (USNR)
**
Henderson, Jr., James C.
Mess Attendant 2nd Class (USNR)
**
Henderson, Leroy E.
Mess Attendant 2nd Class (USNR)
Herbst, Vincent
Seaman 2nd Class (USNR)
Higgins, Robert L.
Electrician's Mate 3rd Class
Hine, Jr., Norman E.
Seaman 2nd Class (USNR)
Hitesman, Ned R.
Seaman 2nd Class (USNR)
Holloway, Floyd K.
Fireman 1st Class
Horton, James V.
Fireman 2nd Class
Hosack, Ralph
Torpedoman's Mate 1st Class
Jakway, Jr., Andrew B.
Seaman 2nd Class (USNR)
Jenkins, George
Mess Attendant 3rd Class (USNR)
Johnson, Clayton O.
Machinist's Mate 2nd Class
Just, Paul
Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class
Silver Star (Posthumously)
Kates, Frank S.
Seaman 1st Class (USNR)
Killimayer, Joseph M.
Machinist's Mate 1st Class
King, Albert O.
Watertender 2nd Class
Klingenberg, Robert H.
Fireman 1st Class
*
Kuhnel, Clarence S.
Fireman 1st Class
Labago, Saturnino
Officer's Steward 1st Class (USNR)
Landry, Fred
Seaman 2nd Class (USNR)
Larrabee, Harold G.
Chief Torpedoman's Mate
Long, Bernard W.
Chief Gunner's Mate
Luciani, Peter
Seaman 1st Class (USNR)
Majewski, Henry M.
Seaman 1st Class (USNR)
Malachowski, Stanley
Electrician's Mate 3rd Class
Marquez, Gullermo
Officer's Cook 3rd Class
Philippine national
Marshman, William D.
Chief Quartermaster (USNR)
Martin, Glen L.
Ship's Cook 3rd Class (USNR)
Martin, Jr., John T.
Ship's Cook 3rd Class
Matlak, Joseph I.
Carpenter's Mate 3rd Class (USNR)
Matthews, Louis D.
Seaman 1st Class
McGovern, Earl J.
Machinist's Mate 2nd Class
McLean, George E.
Chief Fire Controlman
Meyer, Jr., George V. L.
Lieutenant (j.g.) (USNR)
Mish, Jr., George H.
Radioman 3rd Class
Mooney, James J.
Seaman 1st Class (USNR)
Moore, Howard D.
Ship's Cook 2nd Class (USNR)
Myers, Ellis C.
Seaman 2nd Class (USNR)
Nelson, Phillip H.
Seaman 1st Class
Newell, Gale P.
Pharmacist Mate 2nd Class
Norris, Nathan R.
Chief Commissary Steward
Nowak, Eugene L.
Signalman 3rd Class
Orchard, Paul A.
Seaman 2nd Class (USNR)
Oswald, Albert P.
Fireman 1st Class
Page, Herbert B.
Gunner's Mate 3rd Class
Pennock, Charles H.
Chief Machinist's Mate
Peters, Charley J.
Fire Controlman 3rd Class (USNR)
Phipps, Clifford L.
Soundman 3rd Class
Plahn, Ben M.
Yeoman 2nd Class
Poole, Jr., Edward A.
Fire Controlman 3rd Class
Purvis, Arthur W.
Fireman 1st Class
Reeves, Raymond P.
Fireman 3rd Class (USNR)
Reynolds, William L.
Torpedoman's Mate 3rd Class
Roesel, John J.
Chief Storekeeper
Roop, William D.
Machinist's Mate 2nd Class
*
Schnackel, Jr., Louie G.
Fireman 2nd Class
Scobie, Esmond H.
Machinist's Mate 1st Class
Shovlin, Jr., John J.
Seaman 1st Class (USNR)
Slater, Charles C.
Ensign
Smith, Clarence A.
Electrician's Mate 1st Class
Sommers, James B.
Lieutenant (j.g.)
Spelts, Harold F.
Machinist (WO)
Spratt, Jack R.
Seaman 1st Class
Stahl, John J.
Watertender 2nd Class
Steere, James E.
Machinist's Mate 2nd Class
Sterling, James W.
Watertender 1st Class
Strelchik, William G.
Seaman 1st Class (USNR)
Stringer, Loyd E.
Machinist's Mate 1st Class
Stuerke, Oscar F.
Gunner's Mate 3rd Class
*
Sweet, Charles E.
Apprentice Seaman (USNR)
*
Tauzin, Sully J.
Apprentice Seaman
Tepner, Ray H.
Seaman 1st Class (USNR)
Terry, Charles D.
Fireman 1st Class
Travinek, Anthony J.
Machinist's Mate 2nd Class
Tucker, Clarence
Fire Controlman 3rd Class
*
Vasquez, Augustine M.
Seaman 2nd Class (USNR)
Wade, Paul
Machinist's Mate 2nd Class
Ward, William F.
Ensign (USNR)
Warner, Richard R.
Seaman 1st Class (USNR)
Washburn, Marshall A.
Seaman 1st Class
Webb, Bowmer
Chief Boatswain's Mate
Weber, Henry
Seaman 1st Class
Whipple, Kenneth G.
Torpedoman's Mate 2nd Class
Willis, William E.
Watertender 1st Class
Winkler, Albion A.
Fireman 1st Class
Winters, Levi
Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class
Wolfe, Lester L.
Quartermaster 1st Class
Wyman, Sidney G.
Fireman 1st Class
Wynne, Patrick E.
Fire Controlman 3rd Class (USNR)
Zack, Anthony J.
Fireman 1st Class (USNR)
Ziantz, Frank J.
Seaman 2nd Class (USNR)
Zitske, Jr., Albert A.
Fireman 1st Class
*
Survivor of the sinking of USS Porter DD-366 on Oct. 26, 1942.
Transferred to Barton Nov. 8, 1942.

**
Brothers.
***
Navy Cross (Posthumously), Gold Star (Posthumously) in lieu of a seocnd Navy Cross.
USS Douglas H. Fox DD-779 named in his honor.



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