USS Indianapolis CA-35
Lost At Sea

Name: Edward George HALLORAN
Rank / Rating: MM3-Machinist’s Mate Third Class
Service #: 948 43 57
DOB: Oct 07, 1916
From: Cincinnati, OH
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Halloran
Went Aboard: May 07, 1944
Age When Ship Went Down: 28 years, 9 months, 23 days
Spouse: Mrs. Mildred Halloran
Children: Caroline (5) and Edna (2)
Grandchildren:
Bio Submitted By: Carl Fahnestock (Admin)
Date Posted: Jul 30, 2025

Edward was survived by his spouse (Mildred) and his two daughters (Caroline and Edna). In addition to his parents, Edward was also survived by two brothers (Joseph and John). Joseph was a discharged veteran of the European war. He was also survived by four sisters (Mrs. Margaret McGarry, Mrs. Anna Dames, Miss Lelia and Miss Mary Kathryn, all of Cincinnati). See below to review a Cincinnati Enquirer Newspaper Article ("Eight Seamen Declared Dead; With Crew Of Indianapolis; Fate of Ninth Undisclosed"). The article mentions Edward George Halloran along with eight other men from Hamilton County who were all Lost at Sea with the sinking of USS Indianapolis CA-35 on July 30, 1945. Albert Koegler William Koegler Ralph A. Priestle Paul J. Gottmann Paul J. Mauntel Joseph W. Long Jerome C. Neuman Ralph J. Helscher