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Mahlon Richard
Riggle
Rank/Rate |
Torpedoman's Mate, Second Class |
Service Number |
250 70 39 |
Birth Date |
September 23, 1925 |
From |
Moundsville, West Virginia |
Decorations |
Purple Heart |
Submarine |
USS Seawolf (SS-197) |
Loss Date |
October 3, 1944 |
Location |
North of Morotai, between PI and
Indonesia |
Circumstances |
Sunk in error by USS Rowell |
Remarks |
Mahlon was born in Benwood, West Virginia. Some sources list his birth date as September 23, 1924. |
Photo courtesy of the Moundsville-Marshall County Public Library, via Norm Rutan. Information courtesy of Paul Wittmer.
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