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Donald Lawrence Diederich

Donald Lawrence Diederich

 

Rank/Rate Electrician's Mate, Third Class
Service Number 614 99 91
Birth Date January 3, 1923
From East Cleveland, Ohio
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Sculpin (SS-191)
Loss Date November 19, 1943
Location North of Oroluk Island near Truk
Circumstances Sunk by Japanese destroyer
Remarks Please note that most sources mistakenly spell the island's name "Groluk."

 

 

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