Rank/Rate	Motor Machinist's Mate, First Class
Service Number	201 53 97
Birth Date	May 31, 1917
From	Portsmouth, New Hampshire
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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  Pettigrew, Earl Herman Elroy, Jr.