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Lloyd Richard Balch

Lloyd Richard Balch

Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Electrician's Mate, First Class
Service Number 652 06 72
Birth Date October 2, 1914
From Bellaire, Ohio
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Seawolf (SS-197)
Loss Date October 3, 1944
Location North of Morotai, between PI and Indonesia
Circumstances Sunk in error by USS Rowell
Remarks Lloyd was born in Ellisburg, New York.

Photo courtesy of Carol Swisk, niece, via Jim Baldwin. Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

 

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