Tampa in Hillsborough County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)

Still on Patrol

Hillsborough County Veterans Memorial Park

Photographed By Brandon D Cross, March 7, 2022

1. Still on Patrol Marker

Inscription.

Still on Patrol. Hillsborough County Veterans Memorial Park. U.S. Navy Submarines paid heavily for their success in World War II. A total of 374 officers and 3131 men are on board these 52 U.S. Submarines Still on “Patrol.”. We shall never forget that it was our submarines that help the lines against the enemy while our fleets replaced losses and repaired wounds. Fleet Admiral C.W. Nimitz, U.S.N., I can assure you that they went down fighting and that their brothers who survived them took a grim toll of our savage enemy to avenge their deaths. Vice Admiral C.A. Lockwood, Jr., U.S.N. Commander Submarine Force 1943-1946 P.F.S. 59, Albacore . Amberjack . Argonaut . Barbel . Bonefish . Bullhead . Capelin . Cisco . Corvina . Darter . Dorado . Escolar . Flier . Golet . Grampus . Grayback . Grayling . Grenadier . Growler . Grunion . Harder . Herring . Kete . Lacarto . Perch . Pickerel . Pompano . Ronald . Runner . R-12 . Scamp . Scorpion . Sculpin . Sealion . Seawolf . Shark I . Shark II . Snook . Swordfish . S-26 . S-27 . S-28 . S-36 . S-39 . S-44 . Tang . Trigger . Triton . Trout . Tullibee . Wahoo, USS Tang (SS 306) October 25, 1944 LT Frank H. Springer (Executive Officer). Accardy, O.G., SM3 . Adams, R.F.,STM2 . Allen, D.D., MOMM2 . Anderson, P.E., TM3 . Andriolo C., RM2 . Anthony, H., F1 . Ballinger, W.F., CTM . Bauer, E.C., Y3 . Beaumont, E.H., LT . Bergman, E.F., RM1 . Bisogno, F.N., TM3 . Boucher, W.J., TM3 . Bresette, B.V., QM3 . Bush, J., EM2 . Chiavetta, B., Y3 . Clark, W.J., QM3 . Coffin, R.J., EM3 . Culp, J.H., CEM . Darienzo, A.J., EM2 . De Lapp, A.V., CHMOMM . Dorsey, W.E., MOMM1 . Emos, F.M., Jr., LTJG . Ericksen, L.H., F1 . Fellicetty, D.C., Y3 . Finkbone, B.H., EM2 . Fluker, J.W., TM1 . Foster, J.M., TM1 . Galloway, W.C., TM2 . Gentle, T.E., F1 . Gorab, G.J, Jr., EM3 . Gregg, O.D., COX . Hainline, H.W., QM3 . Harms, F.G., MOMM2 . Haws, G.O., MOMM2 . Henry, J.F., F1 . Huebeck, J.H., LTJG . Hudson, A.L., CMOMM . Imwold, S.S., MOMM3 . Jenkins, D.M., Y3 . Jones, S.W., COM . Kaiser, L.C., MOMM3 . Kanagy, J.T., EM1 . Kassube, J.T., COX . Key, J.A., SC3 . Knapp, R.B., FC3 . Kroth, R.J., LTJG . Lane, L.R., EM1 . Larson, P.L., CPHM . Lee, R.P., RM3 . Llewelyn, L.H., RM2 . London, C.W., F1 . Loveless, C., EM1 . Lytton, E., MOMM1 . McMorrow, R.V., MOMM1 . McNabb, J.J., F1 . Parker, J.J., CC3 . Pearce, B.C., Jr., ENS . Raiford, R.M., CK3 . Reabuck, F.J., F1 . Rector, D.D., GM3 . Reinhardt, E., F1 . Roberts, J.L., SC3 . Robertson, G.L., MOMM2 . Smith, S.G., Jr., QM3 . Stephen, E.F., F1 . Sunday, F.L., EM3 . Vaughan, P.B., Jr., COX . Wadsworth, C.W., TM3 . Walker, H.M., STM1 . Weekley, L.S., CTM . Welch, R.E., QM2 . White, J.M., GM1 . Williams, W.H., Y2 . Wines, P.T., LTJG . Wukovich, G., MOMM1 . Zofcin, G., MOMM1, There were eight survivors, including the commanding officer Donated by Florida members of U.S. Submarine Veterans world war two. , To honor and perpetuate the memory of those officers and men who lost their lives while serving in the U.S. Submarine Force during world war two. Dedicated April 1988. N.T.C. Orlando, Florida

U.S. Navy Submarines
paid heavily for
their success in
World War II.
A total of
374 officers and
3131 men are on
board these 52
U.S. Submarines
Still on “Patrol.”
We shall never forget that it was our submarines that help the lines against the enemy while our fleets replaced losses and repaired wounds.
Fleet Admiral C.W. Nimitz, U.S.N.

I can assure you that they went down fighting and that their brothers who survived them took a grim toll of our savage enemy to avenge their deaths.
Vice Admiral C.A. Lockwood, Jr., U.S.N.
Commander Submarine Force 1943-1946
P.F.S. 59

Albacore • Amberjack • Argonaut • Barbel • Bonefish • Bullhead • Capelin • Cisco • Corvina • Darter • Dorado • Escolar • Flier • Golet • Grampus • Grayback • Grayling • Grenadier • Growler • Grunion • Harder • Herring • Kete • Lacarto • Perch • Pickerel • Pompano • Ronald • Runner • R-12 • Scamp • Scorpion • Sculpin • Sealion • Seawolf • Shark I • Shark II • Snook • Swordfish • S-26 • S-27 • S-28 • S-36 • S-39 • S-44 • Tang • Trigger • Triton • Trout • Tullibee • Wahoo

USS Tang (SS 306)
October 25, 1944
LT Frank H. Springer
(Executive Officer)
Accardy, O.G., SM3 • Adams, R.F.,STM2

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• Allen, D.D., MOMM2 • Anderson, P.E., TM3 • Andriolo C., RM2 • Anthony, H., F1 • Ballinger, W.F., CTM • Bauer, E.C., Y3 • Beaumont, E.H., LT • Bergman, E.F., RM1 • Bisogno, F.N., TM3 • Boucher, W.J., TM3 • Bresette, B.V., QM3 • Bush, J., EM2 • Chiavetta, B., Y3 • Clark, W.J., QM3 • Coffin, R.J., EM3 • Culp, J.H., CEM • Darienzo, A.J., EM2 • De Lapp, A.V., CHMOMM • Dorsey, W.E., MOMM1 • Emos, F.M., Jr., LTJG • Ericksen, L.H., F1 • Fellicetty, D.C., Y3 • Finkbone, B.H., EM2 • Fluker, J.W., TM1 • Foster, J.M., TM1 • Galloway, W.C., TM2 • Gentle, T.E., F1 • Gorab, G.J, Jr., EM3 • Gregg, O.D., COX • Hainline, H.W., QM3 • Harms, F.G., MOMM2 • Haws, G.O., MOMM2 • Henry, J.F., F1 • Huebeck, J.H., LTJG • Hudson, A.L., CMOMM • Imwold, S.S., MOMM3 • Jenkins, D.M., Y3 • Jones, S.W., COM • Kaiser, L.C., MOMM3 • Kanagy, J.T., EM1 • Kassube, J.T., COX • Key, J.A., SC3 • Knapp, R.B., FC3 • Kroth, R.J., LTJG • Lane, L.R., EM1 • Larson, P.L., CPHM • Lee, R.P., RM3 • Llewelyn, L.H., RM2 • London, C.W., F1 • Loveless, C., EM1 • Lytton, E., MOMM1 • McMorrow, R.V., MOMM1 • McNabb, J.J., F1 • Parker, J.J., CC3 • Pearce, B.C., Jr., ENS • Raiford, R.M., CK3 • Reabuck, F.J., F1 • Rector, D.D., GM3 • Reinhardt, E., F1 • Roberts, J.L., SC3 • Robertson, G.L., MOMM2 • Smith, S.G., Jr., QM3 • Stephen, E.F., F1 • Sunday, F.L., EM3 • Vaughan, P.B., Jr., COX • Wadsworth, C.W., TM3 • Walker, H.M., STM1 • Weekley,

Still on Patrol Plaque image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Brandon D Cross, March 7, 2022

2. Still on Patrol Plaque

L.S., CTM • Welch, R.E., QM2 • White, J.M., GM1 • Williams, W.H., Y2 • Wines, P.T., LTJG • Wukovich, G., MOMM1 • Zofcin, G., MOMM1

There were eight survivors, including
the commanding officer
Donated by Florida members of
U.S. Submarine Veterans WWII

To honor and perpetuate the memory of those officers and men who lost their lives while serving in the U.S. Submarine Force during WWII. Dedicated April 1988. N.T.C. Orlando, Florida

Erected 1988 by Florida Members U.S. Submarine Veterans WWII.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Parks & Recreational Areas • War, World II • Waterways & Vessels.

Location. 27° 58.557′ N, 82° 21.785′ W. Marker is in Tampa, Florida, in Hillsborough County. Memorial can be reached from U.S. 301, 0.3 miles south of E Dr Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard (Florida Route 574), on the right when traveling south. Marker located within Hillsborough County Veterans Memorial Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3602 N US-301, Tampa FL 33619, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. US Mark 14 Model 5 Submarine Dummy Torpedo (here, next to this marker); US Navy Mark 16 Model 8 Submarine Dummy Torpedo (here, next to this marker); American Soldier

USS Tang Plaque image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Brandon D Cross, March 7, 2022

3. USS Tang Plaque

(a few steps from this marker); Douglas MacArthur (a few steps from this marker); Korean Mother (a few steps from this marker); The Green Beach Point of Incheon Landing Operation (within shouting distance of this marker); Lt. Baldomero Lopez (within shouting distance of this marker); Army Otter - Caribou Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tampa.

Also see . . . Hillsborough County Veterans Memorial Park. (Submitted on October 7, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)

U.S. Submarine Force Plaque image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Brandon D Cross, March 7, 2022

4. U.S. Submarine Force Plaque

Photographed By Brandon D Cross, March 7, 2022

5. Still on Patrol Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on October 8, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 7, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 89 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on October 7, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.