Surdyk, Manuel Wayne
First Name
Manuel
Middle Name
Wayne
Last Name
Surdyk
Serial Number
3858343
Service Branch
Coast Guard
Highest Rank
Fireman 1c
War or Action
World War II
Place Of Birth
Denver, Colorado, U.S.
County
Denver
Biography

Served aboard USS Tasker H. Bliss. While participating in Operation Torch was delayed offloading cargo by Battle of Casablanca when attacked by German submarine U-130 while riding at anchor in Fedhala Roads. Listed upon Tablets of the Missing.

Date Of Death
11/12/1942
Place Of Burial
North Africa American Cemetery, Carthage, Tunisia
Place Of Death
Off Fedhala, Morocco
Circumstances
Killed In Action
Row Number
35
Column Number
1
Panel Number
12

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