Rank/Rate	Gunner's Mate, Third Class
Service Number	312 27 23
Birth Date	August 20, 1920
From	Detroit, Michigan
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Trigger (SS-237)
Loss Date	March 28, 1945
Location	In area 32° 16'N to 30° 40'N by 132° 05'E to 127° 50'E
Circumstances	Probably sunk by air and surface attack
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