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VF-42 aboard USS Yorktown (CV-5) in February 1942 (USN photo)

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Seated (L-R): ENS Brainard T Macomber, LTJG Arthur J Brassfield, LTJG Roy M Plott, LTJG William N Leonard, LCDR Charles R Fenton, LCDR Oscar Pederson, LT Vincent F McCormack, LTJG William S Woollen, LTJG Leslie LB Knox. Standing (L-R): ENS E Duran Mattson, LTJG Richard L Wright, ENS Harry B Gibbs, LTJG William W Barnes, ENS John D Baker, LTJG E Scott McCuskey, LTJG Richard G Crommelin, ENS John P Adams, ENS Edgar R Bassett, LTJG Walter A Haas.

Macomber retired a Captain.
Brassfield retired a Captain.
Plott retired a Commander.
Leonard retired a Rear Admiral.
Fenton retired a Rear Admiral.
Pederson retired a Rear Admiral.
McCormack died on active duty, a Captain.
Woollen retired a Captain
Knox was KIA Battle of the Coral Sea, 7 May 1942 Lieutenant (JG)
Mattson retired a Lieutenant Commander
Wright was killed in a plane crash, 1952, a Commander
Gibbs retired a Captain.
Barnes retired a Commander.
Baker was KIA Battle of the Coral Sea, 7 May 1942, Ensign
McCuskey retired a Captain.
Crommelin was killed in a mid-air collision off Hokkaido, CO, VF-88, 15 Jul 1945, Lieutenant Commander
Adams retired a Captain.
Bassett was KIA Battle of Midway, 4 Jun 1942, Ensign
Hass retired a Captain.
 
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