Rank/Rate	Seaman, First Class
Service Number	202 11 86
Birth Date	February 19, 1922
From	Newburyport, Massachusetts
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Capelin (SS-289)
Loss Date	December 2, 1943
Location	Off Celebes possibly off Kaoe Bay
Circumstances	Lost at sea, cause unknown
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