Rank/Rate	Torpedoman's Mate, Second Class
Service Number	201 68 41
Birth Date	December 14, 1920
From	Bath, Maine
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Cisco (SS-290)
Loss Date	September 28, 1943
Location	In the Sulu Sea west of Mindanao, Philippine Islands
Circumstances	Probably sunk by air and surface attack
Remarks	Read was born in Dover, New Hampshire.

Photo and information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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