Crew list of Ships hit by U-boats


Lillon Buford Lynch

USN. American

Died  23 Dec 1944

Roster information listed for Lillon Buford Lynch


ShipTypeRank / roleAttacked onBoat
USS Fogg (DE 57)Destroyer escortChief Boatswain’s Mate20 Dec 1944 (+)U-870

Personal information

He was injured when USS Fogg was torpedoed, transferred to the fleet oiler USS Mattole (AO 17) the next day and died of wounds on 23 December 1944. On 7 January 1945, his body was transferred to the US Naval Hospital at Brooklyn, NY.


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