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Location: WATERFRONT PARK

City: SOUTHPORT

State: North Carolina

Zip Code: 28461

Type of Memorial: War Memorial Narrative Stone

Year Dedicated: 1994

Access: Public

Wars Commemorated: WORLD WAR II

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DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF CATALINO TINGZON INTERRED IN NORTHWOOD CEMETERY AND ALL MERCHANT SEAMEN AND U.S. NAVY ARMED GUARD ON THE TANKER S.S. JOHN D. GILL TORPEDOED AND SUNK OFF CAPE FEAR BY THE GERMAN SUBMARINE U-158 MARCH 12, 1942. THE CITIZENS OF SOUTHPORT CARED FOR THE SURVIVORS AND MOURNED FOR THOSE WHO LOST THEIR LIVES.


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