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John George Bossong

John George Bossong

 Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Electrician's Mate, Second Class
Service Number 223 82 85
Birth Date July 26, 1922
From Brooklyn, New York
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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  Photo courtesy of Ann-Marie Bossong, niece.  Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

 

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