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David Oliver Myers

David Oliver Myers

 Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Fireman, First Class
Service Number 668 02 61
Birth Date July 3, 1917
From Jacksonville, Illinois
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Grunion (SS-216)
Loss Date July 30, 1942
Location Near entrance to Kiska Harbor, Alaska
Circumstances Sunk by armed Japanese freighter Kano Maru
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Photo and information courtesy of Cecile Myers, sister in law, and Shirley Gregory, niece.  

 

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