Last Name First Name Rank/Rate Loss Date Boat, Hull# Cause
Vail Paul F EM2 8-Nov-44 GROWLER (SS-215) Sunk in South China Sea
Valentino Ralph MoMM2 1-Oct-44 ESCOLAR (SS-294) Sunk somewhere east of 33° 44'N x 127° 33'E
Van Cleve Merrill G TM2 3-Apr-43 PICKEREL (SS-177) Sunk within lume of Shiramuka Light off Honshu
Van Roosen Hugh C LT(jg) 15-Mar-43 TRITON (SS-201) Sunk somewhere between Rabaul and Shortlands Basin.
Vanandel John ENS 3-Oct-44 SEAWOLF (SS-197) Sunk just north of Morotai, between PI and Indonesia by USS Rowell
VanBeest Henry S1 19-Nov-43 SCULPIN (SS-191) Sunk north of Groluk Island near Truk
Vance Norman S1 12-May-44 GUDGEON (SS-211) Sunk off Saipan
VanDam Peter C TM2 20-Mar-45 KETE (SS-369) Sunk somewhere between 29-38N 130-02E and Midway
VanderReyden Roy EM2 5-Mar-43 GRAMPUS (SS-207) Sunk in the Blackett Strait
VanDeurzen Joseph R MoMM3 26-Jul-44 ROBALO (SS-273) Sunk by mine 2 miles from west Coast of Palawan Island, RPI.
VanHorn Elwood K TM3 12-Jan-45 SWORDFISH (SS-193) Sunk near Yaku Island off Kyushu
VanMatre Van Harlan EM3 1-Jun-44 HERRING (SS-233) Sunk within shore battery range of Point Tagan, Matsuwa Island, in Kuriles.
VanNorden Frederick E EM2 12-May-44 GUDGEON (SS-211) Sunk off Saipan
VanPelt Roger E IC1 10-Apr-63 THRESHER (SSN-593) Lost when submarine sank while on sea trials
VanRingelsteyn N. J. QM3 4-Feb-45 BARBEL (SS-316) Sunk in southern entrance to Palawan Passage 7° 49.5' N x 116° 47.5' W .
VanVoggelum Marshall F. F3 1-Aug-42 GRUNION (SS-216) Sunk near Entrance to Kiska Harbor
Varner Earl F. MMC 20-Jun-41 O-9 (SS-70) Foundered off Isle of Shoals 15 miles from Portsmouth NH; 42-59-48N, 70-20-27W.
Varney Elmer G S1 26-Jul-44 ROBALO (SS-273) Sunk by mine 2 miles from west Coast of Palawan Island, RPI.
Vassar Jr. Curtis L SC1 1-Dec-43 CAPELIN (SS-289) Sunk off Celebes possibly off Kaoe Bay
Vaughan Charles W S1 1-Dec-43 CAPELIN (SS-289) Sunk off Celebes possibly off Kaoe Bay
Vaughn Paul B COX 25-Oct-44 TANG (SS-306) Sunk in north end of Formosa Strait in the vicinity of Turnabout Island.
Vaughn E 4-Jul-44 S-28 (SS-133) Foundered off Hawaii
Vecere Ralph EM3 8-Nov-44 GROWLER (SS-215) Sunk in South China Sea
Vedder Grant A. TM1 5-Mar-43 GRAMPUS (SS-207) Sunk in the Blackett Strait
Veerhusen John G. CSSN 2-Jun-68 SCORPION (SSN-589) Lost when submarine sank while in transit from Med.
VelebnyJr. Joe A. TM1 7-Oct-43 S-44 (SS-155) Sunk off Paramushiru, Kuriles (Northern)
Velie Russell C TM2 18-Jun-45 BONEFISH (SS-223) Sunk in Toyama Wan
Velten William TM3 1-Oct-44 ESCOLAR (SS-294) Sunk somewhere east of 33° 44'N x 127° 33'E
Venhaus Bernard J. SA 20-Jun-41 O-9 (SS-70) Foundered off Isle of Shoals 15 miles from Portsmouth NH; 42-59-48N, 70-20-27W.
Vernarsky Joseph F2 12-Oct-43 DORADO (SS-248) Sunk in Western Atlantic, possibly near Cuba
Vesmas Julius GM1 10-Jan-43 ARGONAUT (SS-166) Sunk near Rabaul (05° 155'N x 153° 50'E)
Vest Paul A MoMM2 13-Aug-44 FLIER (SS-250) Sunk Balabac Strait near Mantangule Island
Vezina Rodrique D. F2 24-Jan-42 S-26 (SS-131) Sank after ramming by PC460 Gulf of Panama
Vidick Joe EM2 11-Oct-43 WAHOO (SS-238) Sunk in or near La Perouse Strait (Northern Japan) or along northwest coast of Honshu.
Vierling William E. MoMM1 10-Jan-43 ARGONAUT (SS-166) Sunk near Rabaul (05° 155'N x 153° 50'E)
Vigeant Paul R TM3 26-Mar-44 TULLIBEE (SS-284) Sunk in area north of Pelews.
Vilandre Roland H. F1 28-Sep-43 CISCO (SS-290) Sunk in Sulu Sea west of Mindinao
Villalba Salomon H F1 20-Mar-45 KETE (SS-369) Sunk somewhere between 29-38N 130-02E and Midway
Vincent Charles F. EM2 17-Dec-17 F-1 (SS-20) Sank after collision with F-3 off La Jolla, CA.
Vincent Ernest W MoMM2 12-Jun-43 R-12 (SS-89) Foundered off Key West while operating on the surface.
Vincent Jr. Thomas F S1 18-Jun-45 BONEFISH (SS-223) Sunk in Toyama Wan
Violetti Robert P TM3 2-Jun-68 SCORPION (SSN-589) Lost when submarine sank while in transit from Med.
Virga Ciro R F1 26-Jul-44 ROBALO (SS-273) Sunk by mine 2 miles from west Coast of Palawan Island, RPI.
Visnich George SM2 15-Mar-43 TRITON (SS-201) Sunk somewhere between Rabaul and Shortlands Basin.
Vitale Rocco J. MoMM1 28-Sep-43 CISCO (SS-290) Sunk in Sulu Sea west of Mindinao
Vogel Frederick P TM3 26-Jul-44 ROBALO (SS-273) Sunk by mine 2 miles from west Coast of Palawan Island, RPI.
Vogt James F RT2 13-Aug-44 FLIER (SS-250) Sunk Balabac Strait near Mantangule Island
Voorhees Jack L TM2 1-Feb-44 SCORPION (SS-278) Sunk in East China Sea/ Yellow Sea
Voss Ronald J. ST3 2-Jun-68 SCORPION (SSN-589) Lost when submarine sank while in transit from Med.
Vrancich William GM3 16-Nov-44 SCAMP (SS-277) Sunk off Inubo Saki near Tokyo Bay.
Vreeland LeRoy M COX 1-Jun-44 HERRING (SS-233) Sunk within shore battery range of Point Tagan, Matsuwa Island, in Kuriles.

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