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Boyd Franklin Smith

Boyd Franklin Smith

 

Rank/Rate Chief Electrician's Mate
Service Number 233 94 75
Birth Date November 3, 1909
From San Diego, California
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Corvina (SS-226)
Loss Date November 16, 1943
Location Just south of Truk
Circumstances Probably sunk by Japanese submarine I-176
Remarks Boyd was born in Reynoldsville, Pennsylvania.

Photo and information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

 

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