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Martin Shaughnessy
Robert Betz
Henry Beuckman
Ross Bibb

Fifteen planes of Torpedo Squadron 8 took off from the U.S.S. Hornet on June 4, carrying 30 officers and enlisted gunners. All were shot down…
Earle Biddle
John Bienia
Edward Billingsley

Edward Billingsley graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Class of 1932. He retired as a U.S. Navy Rear Admiral.
Vernon Binion

Vernon Binion graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Class of 1942. He retired as a U.S. Navy Captain.
William Bishop
Andrew Bisset
Worthington Bitler

Worthington Bitler graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Class of 1922. He retired as a U.S. Navy Rear Admiral.
Joseph Black

Joseph Black graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Class of 1931. He retired as a U.S. Navy Rear Admiral.