| YAMAMOTO | Commander in chief of Japan's navy during World War II, killed when his plane was shot down in 1943 (8) |
| LESLIEHOWARD | English actor who played Ashley Wilkes in Gone With the Wind, died when his plane was shot down in 1943 (6,6) |
| CASEY | American locomotive engineer killed when his passenger train collided with a stalled freight train in Vaughan, Mississippi in 1900 (5,5) |
| JONES | American locomotive engineer killed when his passenger train collided with a stalled freight train in Vaughan, Mississippi in 1900 (5,5) |
| EARLMOUNTBATTEN | Cousin to Queen Elizabeth II killed in a bomb blast on his boat in 1979 |
| LESLIE | He played Ashley Wilkes in Gone With The Wind and died when his plane was shot down during WWII, ... |
| UKRAINE | Country over which a Malaysian Airlines flight was shot down in 2014 (7) |
| POWERS | his U-2 plane was shot down |
| IMPECCABLE | USS ___, minesweeper used by the US Navy during World War II originally ordered as HMS Brutus for the Royal Navy |
| RICHARDNIXON | 37th US president who served in the Navy during World War II: 2 wds. |
| LYNDONJOHNSON | 36th US president who served in the Navy during World War II: 2 wds. |
| JOHNFKENNEDY | 35th US president who served in the Navy during World War II: 3 wds. |
| PAULNEWMAN | Cool Hand Luke star who flew combat missions for the US Navy during World War II: 2 wds. |
| WRENS | Popular and official name for the women's branch of the Royal Navy during World Wars I and II |
| GARYPOWERS | Pilot of the US U-2 spy plane shot down in the Soviet Union in 1960 (4,6) |
| GARY | US spy pilot who was shot down over the Soviet Union in 1960 (4,6) |
| NAGASAKI | Over 100,000 people were killed when an atomic bomb was dropped on this city in August of 1945 |
| JUMBO | RT. Barnum elephant killed when struck by a railway locomotive in St. Thomas in Ontario in 1885 |
| HANOI | Where John McCain was shot down and captured in 1967 |
| COBB | John, motor racing driver killed when attempting the world water speed record in 1952 (4) |
