The USS Flier: Death and Survival on a World War II Submarine

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201 Adams, Benjamin Ernest, Jr., 28, 42, 48 Akagi (Japanese carrier), 23 Akigumo (Japanese destroyer), 112 Alaska, 7 Albacore (U.S. submarine), 48, 80 Albany, 63 Aleutians, 6–13, 51, 153 Allied Intelligence Bureau, 99– 101, 103 Amberjack (U.S. submarine), 130–31 Amchitka Island, 11 American Red Cross, 60, 125, 159 Andrews, Charles Herbert, 62, 139–41, 147–49 Arashi (Japanese destroyer), 23 Archerfish (U.S. submarine), 36, 60 Argonaut (U.S. submarine), 78–79, 130–31 Arkansas (U.S. battleship), 6 Asiatic Fleet, 53 Atago (Japanese cruiser), 74 Attu, 7, 12–13 Atule (U.S. submarine), 80 Austin, Marshall Harlan, 111–15, 119–21, 123, 126, 165 Australia: coast watchers and, 107–8; commandos and, 61, 112–14, 120–21, 126, 140; military and, 57–59, 99, 136; radios and, 100, 102, 108–10. See also specific cities B-37 (Soviet submarine), 76 Baehr, Herbert Albert, 29–31, 39, 44, 68 Balabac Island, 66–67, 101, 105, 107 Balabac Strait, 1–2, 66, 73, 77–78, 81, 101, 108, 112, 129–30, 133, 140–43, 165; map of, 93 Banchero, George Joseph, 30, 44 Barbel (U.S. submarine), 161 Barbero (U.S. submarine), 111 Barnes, A. D., 17 Barnes, T. J., 120–21, 126 Baumgart, Earl, 86, 165; Flier loss and, 68, 73; at Fremantle, 63–64; guerrillas and, 104, 109; at Midway, 28, 35, 43–44; survivors and, 88, 96 Beach, Edward, 149 Belgium Maru (Japanese cargo ship), 54 Blair, Clay, 48, 143 Blanchard, James, 48 Blind, Howard James, 81 Bombay Shoal, 73–74, 78, 143 Bonefish (U.S. submarine), 80 Borneo, 1, 53, 112, 114, 126 Index 202 Index Brisbane, 59, 60, 61, 107, 108, 130–32, 136, 139, 147, 153 Brooke’s Point, 103–10, 115, 118–19, 166 Brooks, N. B., 21–22 Bugsuk Bolo Battalion, 97 Bugsuk Island, 92, 95, 96, 102, 105, 166 burial at sea, 35–36 Burlingame, Creed C., 158 Burton, Paul Willis, 33–34, 38 Bushnell (U.S. submarine tender), 40 Bushnell, David, 78 Byan Island, 92, 94, 181n18 Cabais, Eutiquio B., 94 Cabrilla (U.S. submarine), 113 Cape Buliluyan, 102, 103 Cahl, James, 29, 35–36, 44, 165 Campbell, Jack G., 13 Camp Tabragalba, 107 Capelin (U.S. submarine), 80 Carpender, Arthur S., 99, 131–32 Casey, John Edward, 87–88 Chapple, Wreford, 140, 142 Chew, Alec, 126 Chokichi, Kojima, 106 Christie, Ralph Waldo, 74, 83, 120–21, 130–33, 160; background of, 60–61; Daubin inquiry and, 137, 139, 141, 150–52; Flier and, 55, 108, 127, 143, 151; Lockwood and, 61–63, 77; residence of, 137–38; torpedoes and, 61–62 coast watchers, 3, 93–94, 99, 101, 103, 106–7, 114, 119, 121, 124, 140 Cochino (U.S. submarine), 76–77 code breaking, 23, 77 Cold Bay, 7 Comiran Island, 67, 85, 98 commandos, 61, 112, 114, 120–21, 140 Corpus, Amando S., 101, 106–8, 112–13 Cottongin, Ann, 158 Coucal (U.S. tender), 125–26 Crevalle (U.S. submarine), 81 Crowley, John Daniel: background of, 5–6; Flier and, 15, 17–18, 48–55, 63, 66–67; Flier’s loss and, 2, 13, 67, 69, 71–74, 142–44, 156; guerrillas and, 97, 106, 109–10; Irex and, 163–64; at Midway, 21, 26–30, 36, 48–49; naval inquiries and, 2, 39–42, 45, 139–41, 144–45, 147–48, 154; post-Flier career of, 163–64; S-28 and, 6, 15, 21, 23, 51, 55; survival report of, 73–74, 85, 92; survivors and, 85–92, 95, 117–19, 121, 127, 153, 160–62, 164–65; at Washington, D.C., 154–55 Cruz, Pasqual de la, 103, 106 Cruzen, Richard H., 108 Cummins, Alice Mary, 137 Curtin, John, 57 Cutter, Slade D., 16, 71, 143, 148, 153, 159 Dace (U.S. submarine), 16, 62, 74, 80, 159 Daggy, Waite Hoyt, 29, 36, 44 Dangerous Ground, 74 Darter (U.S. submarine), 1, 73–74, 78, 143–44, 158 Darwin, Australia, 61, 77, 94, 131; as submarine base, 125–26; evacuees and, 100, 125, 127 203 Index Daubin, Freeland A., 17, 135–42, 145, 147–50 Dealey, George Bannerman, 160 Dealey, Samuel, 112, 140, 151, 160. See also Harder degaussing, 79–80 Deloraine (Australian minesweeper ), 77 Denfeld, Louis E., 150, 155 deperming, 79–80 depth charges, 50–52, 54, 56, 100 Donaho, Glynn R., 17, 144 Dorado (U.S. submarine), 20, 158 Dornin, Robert E., 138, 148–49 Dorricott, Barbara Maynard...