World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Wayne Norben Pressler
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Mildred Audrey Pressler
Relationship
Wife
USS Callaghan DD 792 manned helm as others evacuated safely, and left with water at his feet in bridge. Stepped off into ocean. Last life preserver painted to deck and exhaled escaping air back in to keep afloat after kamikaze attack.