STAYROOK, Paul J., Private First Class, US Army Infantry, Service #33756877, State of Entry: Pennsylvania, Death: 13-March-1945
Casualty of the USAT J. W. McAndrew
USAT J. W. McAndrew was a Type C3-P&C troop ship for the United States Army during World War II. On March 13, 1945 in convoy during a storm the French aircraft carrier Béarn lost steering and collided with the McAndrew, resulting in the loss of 68 troops and one Naval Armed Guardsman. The destroyer escorts Earl K. Olsen and Roche rescued some men from the water.
Casualty of the USAT J. W. McAndrew
USAT J. W. McAndrew was a Type C3-P&C troop ship for the United States Army during World War II. On March 13, 1945 in convoy during a storm the French aircraft carrier Béarn lost steering and collided with the McAndrew, resulting in the loss of 68 troops and one Naval Armed Guardsman. The destroyer escorts Earl K. Olsen and Roche rescued some men from the water.
STAYROOK, Paul J., Private First Class, US Army Infantry, Service #33756877, State of Entry: Pennsylvania, Death: 13-March-1945
Casualty of the USAT J. W. McAndrew
USAT J. W. McAndrew was a Type C3-P&C troop ship for the United States Army during World War II. On March 13, 1945 in convoy during a storm the French aircraft carrier Béarn lost steering and collided with the McAndrew, resulting in the loss of 68 troops and one Naval Armed Guardsman. The destroyer escorts Earl K. Olsen and Roche rescued some men from the water.
Casualty of the USAT J. W. McAndrew
USAT J. W. McAndrew was a Type C3-P&C troop ship for the United States Army during World War II. On March 13, 1945 in convoy during a storm the French aircraft carrier Béarn lost steering and collided with the McAndrew, resulting in the loss of 68 troops and one Naval Armed Guardsman. The destroyer escorts Earl K. Olsen and Roche rescued some men from the water.
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PAUL J STAYROOK
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