Father: Desiderio Anaya of Galisteo, New Mexico.
Mother: Ramona Villanueva of Galisteo, New Mexico.
US Army WORLD WAR II
Corp. Abel Anaya POW MIS/Lost
Hometown: New Mexico
2nd General Hospital Ft. Mills
Service #6296822
Awards: Purple Heart
Mission Date: 7-Sep-44
Location: Mindanao Philippines
Cause: Torpedo attack, killed by guards or drowning
Shinyo Maru was a Japanese cargo steamer during the Second World War. She was one of the hell ships, used to transport prisoners of war. Shinyo Maru was sunk 7 September 1944 near Liley, Sindangan, Province, Mindanao Philippines by the USS Paddle, SS 263. There were approximately 750 American prisoners of war aboard. Some Japanese guards shot prisoners as they struggled from the holds or were in the water; 688 died when the ship sank, leaving only 82 survivors.
Corp William W. Akloff
Corporal Merlin D. Algoe
Captain Joe H. Allen
Pfc. William M. Allred
Corp. Abel Anaya
Tec5 Robert D. Andalora
Gerald W. Anderson
Harold B. Anderson
Richard H. Anderson
Lewis G. Andrews
Frank A. Ansley
Frank A. Ansley
Ray E. Billick
George R. Brown
Sanford R. Burks
Mother: Ramona Villanueva of Galisteo, New Mexico.
US Army WORLD WAR II
Corp. Abel Anaya POW MIS/Lost
Hometown: New Mexico
2nd General Hospital Ft. Mills
Service #6296822
Awards: Purple Heart
Mission Date: 7-Sep-44
Location: Mindanao Philippines
Cause: Torpedo attack, killed by guards or drowning
Shinyo Maru was a Japanese cargo steamer during the Second World War. She was one of the hell ships, used to transport prisoners of war. Shinyo Maru was sunk 7 September 1944 near Liley, Sindangan, Province, Mindanao Philippines by the USS Paddle, SS 263. There were approximately 750 American prisoners of war aboard. Some Japanese guards shot prisoners as they struggled from the holds or were in the water; 688 died when the ship sank, leaving only 82 survivors.
Corp William W. Akloff
Corporal Merlin D. Algoe
Captain Joe H. Allen
Pfc. William M. Allred
Corp. Abel Anaya
Tec5 Robert D. Andalora
Gerald W. Anderson
Harold B. Anderson
Richard H. Anderson
Lewis G. Andrews
Frank A. Ansley
Frank A. Ansley
Ray E. Billick
George R. Brown
Sanford R. Burks
Father: Desiderio Anaya of Galisteo, New Mexico.
Mother: Ramona Villanueva of Galisteo, New Mexico.
US Army WORLD WAR II
Corp. Abel Anaya POW MIS/Lost
Hometown: New Mexico
2nd General Hospital Ft. Mills
Service #6296822
Awards: Purple Heart
Mission Date: 7-Sep-44
Location: Mindanao Philippines
Cause: Torpedo attack, killed by guards or drowning
Shinyo Maru was a Japanese cargo steamer during the Second World War. She was one of the hell ships, used to transport prisoners of war. Shinyo Maru was sunk 7 September 1944 near Liley, Sindangan, Province, Mindanao Philippines by the USS Paddle, SS 263. There were approximately 750 American prisoners of war aboard. Some Japanese guards shot prisoners as they struggled from the holds or were in the water; 688 died when the ship sank, leaving only 82 survivors.
Corp William W. Akloff
Corporal Merlin D. Algoe
Captain Joe H. Allen
Pfc. William M. Allred
Corp. Abel Anaya
Tec5 Robert D. Andalora
Gerald W. Anderson
Harold B. Anderson
Richard H. Anderson
Lewis G. Andrews
Frank A. Ansley
Frank A. Ansley
Ray E. Billick
George R. Brown
Sanford R. Burks
Mother: Ramona Villanueva of Galisteo, New Mexico.
US Army WORLD WAR II
Corp. Abel Anaya POW MIS/Lost
Hometown: New Mexico
2nd General Hospital Ft. Mills
Service #6296822
Awards: Purple Heart
Mission Date: 7-Sep-44
Location: Mindanao Philippines
Cause: Torpedo attack, killed by guards or drowning
Shinyo Maru was a Japanese cargo steamer during the Second World War. She was one of the hell ships, used to transport prisoners of war. Shinyo Maru was sunk 7 September 1944 near Liley, Sindangan, Province, Mindanao Philippines by the USS Paddle, SS 263. There were approximately 750 American prisoners of war aboard. Some Japanese guards shot prisoners as they struggled from the holds or were in the water; 688 died when the ship sank, leaving only 82 survivors.
Corp William W. Akloff
Corporal Merlin D. Algoe
Captain Joe H. Allen
Pfc. William M. Allred
Corp. Abel Anaya
Tec5 Robert D. Andalora
Gerald W. Anderson
Harold B. Anderson
Richard H. Anderson
Lewis G. Andrews
Frank A. Ansley
Frank A. Ansley
Ray E. Billick
George R. Brown
Sanford R. Burks
Gravesite Details
Entered the service from New Mexico.
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