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Robert Wilmer Finske

Robert Wilmer Finske

Purple Heart 

Rank/Rate Radioman, Third Class
Service Number 725 19 77
Birth Date June 14, 1922
From Michigan City, Indiana
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Corvina (SS-226)
Loss Date November 16, 1943
Location Just south of Truk
Circumstances Probably sunk by Japanese submarine I-176
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Photo above courtesy of Frank McDonough, nephew. Photos below courtesy of Francis Joseph McDonough, II, nephew. Information courtesy of Michele Finske Banicki, first cousin.

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