THE PARIS NEWS, PARIS, TEXAS, MONDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH 23, 1942, PAGE FIVE
LADONIA SEAMAN IS MISSING AFTER JAVA
LADONIA--J. W. Gaylor has received notification from the Navy Department that his son Welch, (Pete) Gaylor, serving aboard a torpedo boat, is among those officially reported missing in action, after the battle of Java.
His father and a sister live here.
Other information source: http://www.navylog.org/NavyLog/ShipsTribute/tabid/76/Default.aspx, I found the following information on this sailor. I would like to add it as well to his Find-A-Grave memorial.
Welch Gaylor was a crew-member on the Pillsbury (DD-227, which on 3/1/1942, was sunk in action south of Java with all hands lost.
Submitted by
Eric Ackerman
Welch Gaylor was a crew-member on the Pillsbury (DD-227, which on 3/1/1942, was sunk in action south of Java with all hands lost.
LADONIA SEAMAN IS MISSING AFTER JAVA
LADONIA--J. W. Gaylor has received notification from the Navy Department that his son Welch, (Pete) Gaylor, serving aboard a torpedo boat, is among those officially reported missing in action, after the battle of Java.
His father and a sister live here.
Other information source: http://www.navylog.org/NavyLog/ShipsTribute/tabid/76/Default.aspx, I found the following information on this sailor. I would like to add it as well to his Find-A-Grave memorial.
Welch Gaylor was a crew-member on the Pillsbury (DD-227, which on 3/1/1942, was sunk in action south of Java with all hands lost.
Submitted by
Eric Ackerman
Welch Gaylor was a crew-member on the Pillsbury (DD-227, which on 3/1/1942, was sunk in action south of Java with all hands lost.
THE PARIS NEWS, PARIS, TEXAS, MONDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH 23, 1942, PAGE FIVE
LADONIA SEAMAN IS MISSING AFTER JAVA
LADONIA--J. W. Gaylor has received notification from the Navy Department that his son Welch, (Pete) Gaylor, serving aboard a torpedo boat, is among those officially reported missing in action, after the battle of Java.
His father and a sister live here.
Other information source: http://www.navylog.org/NavyLog/ShipsTribute/tabid/76/Default.aspx, I found the following information on this sailor. I would like to add it as well to his Find-A-Grave memorial.
Welch Gaylor was a crew-member on the Pillsbury (DD-227, which on 3/1/1942, was sunk in action south of Java with all hands lost.
Submitted by
Eric Ackerman
Welch Gaylor was a crew-member on the Pillsbury (DD-227, which on 3/1/1942, was sunk in action south of Java with all hands lost.
LADONIA SEAMAN IS MISSING AFTER JAVA
LADONIA--J. W. Gaylor has received notification from the Navy Department that his son Welch, (Pete) Gaylor, serving aboard a torpedo boat, is among those officially reported missing in action, after the battle of Java.
His father and a sister live here.
Other information source: http://www.navylog.org/NavyLog/ShipsTribute/tabid/76/Default.aspx, I found the following information on this sailor. I would like to add it as well to his Find-A-Grave memorial.
Welch Gaylor was a crew-member on the Pillsbury (DD-227, which on 3/1/1942, was sunk in action south of Java with all hands lost.
Submitted by
Eric Ackerman
Welch Gaylor was a crew-member on the Pillsbury (DD-227, which on 3/1/1942, was sunk in action south of Java with all hands lost.
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Entered the service from Texas.
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