CLARK, Darwin L. ARM 2/c, U.S. N.
CRESSY, Otway David Jr. ARM 2/c, U.S. N.
DOBBS, Horace Franklin CRM, U.S.N.
FIELD, George Arthur ARM 3/c, U. S. N.
FISHER, Ronald Joseph : ARM 2/c, U.S. N.
HUNTINGTON, Robert Kingsbury ARM 3/c, U.S. N.
MAFFEI, Amelio ARM l/c, U.S. N.
MARTIN, Hollis ARM 2/c, U.S. N.
PETTRY, Tom Hartsel ARM I/c, U.S. N.
PHELPS, Bernard Phillip ARM 1/c, U.S N:
PICOU, Aswell Lovelace S 2/c..U. SN.
POLSTON, Francis Samuel S$ -2/c,. U.S. N;
SAWHILL, William Franklin ARM 3/c, U.S. N.

 

“For extremely heroic and courageous performance
in combat ..

The loss of 29 lives, typifying valor, loyalty, and de-
termination, was the price paid for Torpedo Squadron
Kight’s vital contribution to the eventual success of
our forces in this epic battle of the air.”

... from the Presidential Unit Citation
awarded Torpedo Squadron 8, April 6, 1943

OFFICIAL NAVY PUBLICATION
INDUSTRIAL‘ INCENTIVE DIVISION
NAVY DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON, D. C.