Rank/Rate	Motor Machinist's Mate, Second Class
Service Number	570 13 18
Birth Date	April 4, 1923
From	Flat Rock, Michigan
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Harder (SS-257)
Loss Date	August 24, 1944
Location	Off Caiman Point near Bataan, RPI
Circumstances	Probably sunk by depth charge attack
Remarks	Charles was born in Jackson County, Ohio.

Photo courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.  Information courtesy of Joey Altherr, nephew, who would like other relatives of Charles Raymond Altherr to contact him at joey@altherrwebdesign.com .

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