File:VS-8 pilots USS Hornet CV-8 1942.jpg

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English: The pilots of U.S. Navy scouting squadron VS-8 aboard the aircraft carrier USS Hornet (CV-8), circa May 1942.
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Source maritimequest.com [1]
Author U.S. Navy photograph

These men are the radiomen/gunners of Scouting Squadron 8, aboard the USS Hornet on 2 June 1942. These men were scheduled to fly when the battle began. They are, from left to right: Rear Row:   Johnson, Earnest  R., ARM3s; Bunch, Kenneth Cecil, ARM1c (KIA 6/6/42);  Brendle, Harmon L., ARM2c;  Lufburrow, Charles B., ARM3c; Clanton, John L., ACRM(PA); Urban, John S., ARM3c;  Honeycutt, John H., ARM2c; Phillips, Ralph, ARM1c;  Hillhouse, Irvin R., ARM2c;

L-R Front Row: McAffe, Gerald A., ARM2c; Gillis, Angus D. ARM2c; Arenth, Ronald H., ARM3c; Tereskerz, John Louis, ARM3c; McEwen, Richard C., ARM2c; Stokley, George D., ARM1c; Woodson, Richard T., ARM2c; Payne, William L., ARM2c; Manus, David T., ARM3c;

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The Radiomen/Gunners of VS-8 aboard the USS Hornet 2 June 1942

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May 1942

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