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John Richard Weeks

John Richard Weeks

Bronze Star Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Chief Torpedoman's Mate
Service Number 662 16 81
Birth Date January 31, 1916
From Independence, Missouri
Decorations Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Submarine USS Trigger (SS-237)
Loss Date March 28, 1945
Location In area 32° 16'N to 30° 40'N by 132° 05'E to 127° 50'E
Circumstances Probably sunk by air and surface attack
Remarks John was born in Mapleton, Kansas.

Photo and information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

 

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