Rank/Rate	Cook, First Class
Service Number	497 93 66
Birth Date	June 4, 1909
From	Palauig, Zambales, Philippine Islands
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Sculpin (SS-191)
Loss Date	November 19, 1943
Location	North of Oroluk Island near Truk
Circumstances	Sunk by Japanese destroyer
Remarks	Although the National Archives spells Eugenio's last name "Apostal," most sources spell it "Apostol." Please note that most sources mistakenly spell the island's name"Groluk."

Photo and information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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