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Battle of Makassar Strait

LT EDWARD M. BLESSMAN, USN

Edward Blessman

Class of 1931
Lieutenant | US Navy
February 4, 1942 (34 years old)
KIA Battle of Makassar Strait Pacific USS Marblehead (CL 12) WWII Ship Ship Namesake USNA 4th Company
LT GEORGE E. DAVIS, JR., USN

George Davis, Jr.

Class of 1935
Lieutenant | US Navy
February 4, 1942 (28 years old)
KIA Battle of Makassar Strait Pacific USS Houston (CA 30) WWII Ship Ship Namesake USNA 8th Company