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Ralph Francis Adams

Ralph Francis Adams

 Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Steward’s Mate, First Class
Service Number 906 60 66
Birth Date January 11, 1926
From Camden, New Jersey
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Tang (SS-306)
Loss Date October 25, 1944
Location Formosa Strait near Turnabout Island
Circumstances Sunk by circular run of own torpedo
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Ralph Francis Adams marker

Photo courtesy of Phillip M. Cox II

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