Rank/Rate	Motor Machinist's Mate, First Class
Service Number	223 18 43
Birth Date	July 29, 1913
From	San Diego, California
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
Remarks	Richard was born in West Orange, New Jersey. Some sources list "R" as his middle initial.

Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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