World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Louis W. Gahran
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Watertown, Massachusetts
Honored By
William Beigel
HE WAS SERVING WITH TORPEDO SQUADRON 6 (VT-6) ABOARD THE USS HANCOCK WHEN HIS PLANE COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER PLANE OVER HONG KONG HARBOR ON JANUARY 16, 1945. HIS REMAINS WERE NEVER RECOVERED.