Rank/Rate	Motor Machinist's Mate, Second Class
Service Number	625 32 55
Birth Date	May 12, 1921
From	Denver, Colorado
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Scamp (SS-277)
Loss Date	November 16, 1944
Location	Off Inubo Saki near Tokyo Bay
Circumstances	Probably lost in a depth charge attack
Remarks	Jerome was born in Shiner, Texas.

Photo and information courtesy of Jacqueline Fojtik Slaughter, niece.

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