Rank/Rate	Torpedoman's Mate, Third Class
Service Number	250 55 88
Birth Date	April 11, 1921
From	Weedville, Pennsylvania
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Grunion (SS-216)
Loss Date	July 30, 1942
Location	Near entrance to Kiska Harbor, Alaska
Circumstances	Sunk by armed Japanese freighter Kano Maru
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Photos and information courtesy of Mr. Francis Gerber, brother-in-law, and Mary Parziale Bentz, niece.

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