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David Alexander Himes

David Alexander Himes

 Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Motor Machinist's Mate, Third Class
Service Number 650 14 89
Birth Date October 29, 1915
From Waynesville, North Carolina
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Scorpion (SS-278)
Loss Date February 1, 1944
Location In the East China Sea or Yellow Sea
Circumstances Lost at sea, cause unknown
Remarks Some sources list his first name as Davis.

Some sources, notably the 1946 and 1963 editions of U. S. Submarine Losses - World War II, mistakenly omit David from their lists of men lost with USS Scorpion.

 

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