John C. England
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Ensign John Charles England (11 December 1920 – 7 December 1941) was an officer in the United States Navy.
Born in Harris, Missouri, England enlisted in the Naval Reserve 6 September 1940, and was commissioned ensign 6 June 1941. On 3 September 1941, he reported for duty in USS Oklahoma (BB-37). He was killed in action during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor 7 December 1941.
Two ships have been named USS England for him.
This article includes text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships.