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Roy Gordon Arold

Roy Gordon Arold

Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Motor Machinist's Mate, Second Class
Service Number 311 59 77
Birth Date December 17, 1921
From Detroit, Michigan
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Swordfish (SS-193)
Loss Date January 12, 1945
Location Near Yaku Island off Kyushu, Japan
Circumstances Lost at sea, cause unknown
Remarks Roy was on the battleship Maryland during the attack on Pearl Harbor.

Photo courtesy of Frank G. Arold, Sr.  Information courtesy of Reid Kimbrough.

 

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