Rank/Rate	Torpedoman's Mate, Third Class
Service Number	564 01 83
Birth Date	December 23, 1924
From	Los Angeles, California
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Gudgeon (SS-211)
Loss Date	April 18, 1944
Location	Off Iwo Jima
Circumstances	Probably sunk by air attack
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