Leroy “Sammy” Oscar Samuelson

Leroy “Sammy” Oscar Samuelson

Age: 23
Branch: USN
Rank(s): SA, GMG3
Unit: UDT12
Station: Coronado, CA

Fallen on: 31 Mar 1964
Location: Coronado, CA
Era: Vietnam
Campaign: Training

Medals & Commendations:

Hometown: Billings, MT

Details:
GMG3 Samuelson was conducting an underwater demolition exercise two miles off Coronado when he and his swim buddy SN Clifford Walsh disappeared. They are believed to have drowned.