On Eternal Patrol - Lost Submariners of World War II
Rank/Rate Coxswain Service Number 342 27 68 Birth Date March 19, 1921 From Kansas City, Kansas Decorations Purple Heart, Prisoner of War Medal Ship USS Canopus (AS-9) Date of Death February 14, 1943 Location Umeda Prisoner of War Camp, Japan Circumstances Died of Acute Colitis Remarks Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.
Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.
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Purinton, Howard William