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Gallagher, Bill

Galloway, William

Geneva Convention on POWs

Great Lakes Carbon

Corporation

Grider, George

Groves, Ernestine

background

See also
O’Kane, Ernestine

Halsey, Admiral

Hasu

Haws, Buck

Haws, Glen

Haws, Myhrl

Heubeck, John

background

Formosa Strait trip

medals

Tang
hit/sinking and

Hirohito, Emperor

Hiroshima

H.M.S.
Strategem

Honolulu Advertiser

Hunt, Richard

Hypothermia

Japan

atomic bombs and

compensation and

former POWs and

post-war navy

pride of

surrender

surrender ceremony

tunnel building

war crimes trials

See also
Ofuna; Omori camp; Survivors of
Tang
/Japanese

Jaundice

Jones, Sidney

battle flag and

Formosa Strait patrol

Formosa Strait trip

medals

role/position

Tang
hit/sinking and

Josho Maru
sinking

Kals, Ernst

Kassube, John

“Kiirun Clink”

Knight’s Cross

Kroth, Dick

Kursk

Larson, Caryl

Larson, Paul “Doc”

death

escape plan and

Formosa Strait trip

medals

role/position

still and

Tang
hit/sinking and

Leibold, Bill “Boats”

after war

background

on battle flag

Caverly and

early married life

escape

family and

feelings toward Japanese

Formosa Strait patrol

Formosa Strait trip

launching of USS
O’Kane

medals

Oak Knoll Hospital

on O’Kane

post-war O’Kane friendship

post-war trips to Japan

rescue/evacuation

retirement

return to Pearl Harbor

return to States

reunion with wife/family

role/position of

Tang
hit/sinking

on Trukke

typhoons and

views on

war crimes trials

Leibold, Bill “Boats”/Japanese

Ofuna

Omori

“rescue” by Japanese

treatment before Ofuna

Leibold, Grace

description

early married life

hope for husband’s return

retirement

reunion with husband

“Little Boy” atomic bomb

Lockwood, Charles

1944 submarine success

background

captain burn out and

failed torpedoes and

on Fitzgerald’s torture

Formosa Strait/O’Kane and

giving out medals

meeting O’Kane after surrender

meeting
Tang
survivors

nickname

on O’Kane

personality

on POWs treatment

rank

on submarine tactics

at surrender ceremony

on
Tang
crew

Los Angeles Times

MacArthur, Douglas

Map of
Tang
’s fifth patrol

Mark 18 electric torpedoes

May, Andrew Jackson

Medal of Honor

Boyington

Fluckey

O’Kane

Mishuitunni Ka

Momsen, Charles Bowers

“Swede”

Momsen Lungs

creation of

filling

floating and

use of

Morton, Dudley “Mush”

combat tactics

death

failed torpedoes and

killing Japanese in water

on O’Kane

reputation of

Wahoo
Wewak patrol

Munson, Hank

background

O’Kane’s insubordination and

Nagasaki

Narowanski, Anya

Narowanski, Jackie

Narowanski, Pete

after war

background

death

escape

family

family hope for return

Formosa Strait patrol

Formosa Strait trip

marriage

medals

nickname

return to Pearl Harbor

reunions

role/position

Tang
hit/sinking and

USS
Hugh L. Scott
and

Narowanski, Pete/Japanese

Ofuna

Omori

“rescue” by Japanese

treatment before Ofuna

Narowanski, Sophie

National Association of U.S. Submarine Veterans

Naval Academy, Annapolis

Navy Crosses

New York Times

Nimitz, Admiral

Oak Knoll Naval Hospital, California

Ofuna

B-29 pilots at

British submariners at

deaths at

description

torture

torture of Fitzgerald

“Ofuna crouch”

Ofuna/
Tang
survivors

arrival

clothing

cold and

diet/effects

exercise

interrogations

interrogators

learning Japanese

Red Cross packages and

as “special prisoners”

torture

transfer from

U.S. knowledge of

winter (1944)

Ogden, Edwin

return to Pearl Harbor (8/1944)

role/position

Oita Maru
sinking

O’Kane, Dick

after war

Alzheimer’s and

childhood/education

death

engagement ring recovery

family

on family reunion

as father

on Frazee

medals/honors

military background

personality/character of

post-war condition

quote by

rehabilitation

reputation

rescue/evacuation

retirement

reunions

stay at Pearl Harbor

survivor’s guilt and

USS
O’Kane
and

Wahoo
and

war crimes trials and

See also
USS
Tang

O’Kane, Dick/Japanese

Ofuna

Omori

“rescue” by Japanese

treatment before Ofuna

O’Kane, Dick/
Tang

accident

combat tactics

depth limits testing

escape

Formosa Strait decision

Formosa Strait patrol/hits

hit/sinking and

Japanese convoy U-03 and

Japanese hospital ship and

medals

past achievements

at Pearl Harbor (8/1944)

return to Pearl Harbor (8/1944)

still and

submarine activity (8/1944)

torpedo circular run

trip to Formosa Strait

O’Kane, Ernestine

hope for husband’s return

husband’s love for

launching of USS
O’Kane
and

Leibold and

letter from Lockwood

message from Dornin

Omori rescue news and

reflections on husband

survivor information and

Tang
wives and

Western Union telegram to

See also
Groves, Ernestine

O’Kane, James

O’Kane, Marsha

Omori camp

bombing raids and

description

news media and

rescue/evacuation

revenge and

Omori camp/
Tang
survivors

after surrender

beatings

bombing raids and

diet/effects

drunken guards and

food dropped for

health of

rescue/evacuation

as “special prisoners”

transfer to

work detail

P-34
, Japanese patrol boat

P-50
, Japanese ship

Pearce, Basil

escape plan and

escape training

Formosa Strait trip

Pearl Harbor

1941 attack/consequences

R and R at

Post-traumatic stress

POWs

feelings toward Japanese

Geneva Convention on

Japanese compensation and

See also
Ofuna; Omori camp

Presidential Unit Citation

Prisoners of war.
See
POWs

Purple Heart

Rector, Darrell

Red Cross

Red Cross packages

Rickover, Hyman George

Roosevelt, Franklin D.

Roosevelt Jr., Franklin D.

Run Silent, Run Deep
(Beach)

Savadkin, Barbara

Savadkin, Esther

Savadkin, Lawrence

after war

Alzheimer’s and

background

death

divorce

escape

Formosa Strait patrol

Formosa Strait trip

medals

return to Ofuna

return to Pearl Harbor

submarine activity (8/1944)

USS
Mayrant
and

war crimes trials and

wife’s loss of hope for

Savadkin, Lawrence/Japanese

Ofuna

Omori

“rescue” by Japanese

treatment before Ofuna

Savadkin, Sarah

Savadkin, Saul

Schutts, Wayne

Scurvy

Silver Stars

Sonar avoidance

Springer, Carolyn

Springer, Frank

background

family

Formosa Strait patrol

Formosa Strait trip

medals

role/position

Tang
hit/sinking and

Starvation.
See
Food

Stassen, Harold

Still on
Tang

Submarine combat pins

Submarine combat techniques

before Morton

Morton/O’Kane changes

silence/secrecy and

sonar avoidance

success

See also
Antisubmarine techniques

Submariners

chlorine gas and

death statistics

depth charging reaction

mortality rates

transfer requests and

U.S. success

See also
Escape from submarines

Surrender by Japan

Surrender ceremony

Survivor’s guilt

Survivors of
Tang

families knowledge on

list of

as making history

marriages and

return to Pearl Harbor

return to the States

reunions

U.S. news/information on

See also specific survivors

Survivors of
Tang
/Japanese

interrogation

“Kiirun Clink”

Popsicle gifts

“rescue” by Japanese

solitary confinement and

transfer to Omori camp

treatment before Ofuna

See also
Ofuna/
Tang
survivors; Omori camp/
Tang
survivors;
specific survivors

Terminal conference

Tokyo Rose

Torpedo tube escapes

Torpedoes

circular run with
Tang

failure of

Mark 18 electric torpedoes

Torture

of B-29 pilots

of Fitzgerald

Ofuna

“Ofuna crouch”

Ofuna/
Tang
survivors

“water cure”

“Torture Farm”

See also
Ofuna

Trukke, Hayes

after war

alcoholism and

“blow and go” escape technique and

death

escape

Formosa Strait patrol

medals

return to Pearl Harbor

Tang
hit/sinking and

Trukke, Hayes/Japanese

Ofuna

treatment before Ofuna

Truman, Harry

Tsuga

U-boats

sinking/chlorine gas and

USS
Hugh L. Scott
and

Ultra

Unconventional War Department

USA Today

USS
Argonaut

USS
Arizona

USS
Barb

USS
Benevolence

USS
Bowfin

USS
Champlin

USS
Chester

USS
Grenadier

USS
Halibut

USS
Hugh L. Scott

USS
Mayrant

USS
Missouri

USS
O’Kane

USS
Pruitt

USS
Puffer

USS
Rasher

USS
Reeves

USS
S-1

USS
S-48

USS
S-51

USS
Sabalo

USS
Sperry

USS
Squalus

USS
Tang

battle flag of

depth charging against (8/1944)

depth limits testing

description

diagram

diving method

fifth patrol route

as legendary

preparations for fifth patrol

Presidential Unit Citation

return to Pearl Harbor (8/1944)

still on

survivors list

typhoon and

watching movies on

See also
Formosa Strait patrol;
specific crew members

USS
Tang
sinking

carbon dioxide and

chlorine gas and

crew options

deaths from

description

destroying documents and

escape plan

fire and

oxygen depletion and

toxic smoke and

U.S. news/information on

See also specific crew members

USS
Tang
’s crew

medals

Presidential Unit Citation

treatment of Japanese sailor

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