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Elmer Ellsworth Gwinn, Jr.

 Elmer Ellsworth Gwinn, Jr.

 Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Electrician's Mate, Third Class
Service Number 337 27 75
Birth Date November 15, 1921
From Champaign, Illinois
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Kete (SS-369)
Loss Date March 20, 1945
Location Between 29-38N 130-02E and Midway
Circumstances Lost at sea, cause unknown
Remarks Elmer was born in Nashville, Tennessee.

Photo and information courtesy of Paul Wittmer.

 

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