Lost at Sea
On Monday May 4, 1942, the SS Munger T. Ball was carrying 65,000 barrels of gasoline when German U-Boat U507 torpedoed and shelled her causing the ship to burst into flames. Carl was one of thirty crewmen who were trapped and burned to death; only 4 crewmen survived.
Lost at Sea
On Monday May 4, 1942, the SS Munger T. Ball was carrying 65,000 barrels of gasoline when German U-Boat U507 torpedoed and shelled her causing the ship to burst into flames. Carl was one of thirty crewmen who were trapped and burned to death; only 4 crewmen survived.
Family Members
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Explore more
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement