A machinist who served in the U.S. Army as a teenager during World War I and then volunteered for the Seabees during World War II

A machinist who served in the U.S. Army as a teenager during World War I and then volunteered for the Seabees during World War II
A photographer’s mate stricken by cancer during his training
A member of Underwater Demolition Team No. 11, a predecessor of the Navy SEALs, who performed beach reconnaissance on fortified Pacific islands
A crewmember on a U.S. Navy PB4Y-1 Liberator patrol bomber who died on a mission against a Japanese-held atoll in the Caroline Islands
A sailor who became the victim of a tragic accident while supporting the liberation of the Philippines
A career sailor who served aboard a famed American cruiser lost in the dark opening months of the Pacific War
A sailor from Newark, Delaware, who was one of the first kamikaze victims
A sailor killed in the attack on Pearl Harbor and by some definitions, the first Delawarean killed in action during World War II
A sailor from Sussex County, Delaware, killed in an infamous sinking in the closing days of the Pacific War
One of the first casualties of the Pacific War, Paul G. Gosnell had served for years in both the Marine Corps and Navy