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Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jacob G. Sisco
Remembering Leyte Gulf
Navy Public Affairs Support Element, Det. Northwest
May 29, 2017 | 6:09
170502-N-ZP059-002 SILVERDALE Wash., (May 30, 2017) – Ernest Schramm, a former Gunner’s Mate on the USS St. Lo (CVE-63), recounts the events that took place before, during and after the Battle of Leyte Gulf, including the sinking of the St. Lo by a Japanese kamikaze pilot. Schramm was honorably discharged from the Navy in 1946 and later retired from Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jacob G. Sisco/Released)
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