Rank/Rate	Chief Pharmacist's Mate
Service Number	234 08 71
Birth Date	May 14, 1916
From	Annapolis, Maryland
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Barbel (SS-316)
Loss Date	February 4, 1945
Location	Approximately 7° 49.5' N, 116° 47.5' E
Circumstances	Sunk by air attack
Remarks	John was born in Buffalo, New York.

Photo courtesy of Mr. Jack Reynolds, brother of shipmate Franklin Reynolds.  Submitted by Jim Converse.  Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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