Rank/Rate	Pharmacist's Mate, Second Class
Service Number	243 16 43
Birth Date	October 16, 1919
From	Erie, Pennsylvania
Decorations	Bronze Star, Purple Heart, Prisoner of War Medal
Ship	USS Canopus (AS-9)
Date of Death	October 24, 1944
Location	Aboard the Hellship Arisan Maru
Circumstances	Died when Arisan Maru, transporting Allied Prisoners of War from the Philippines to Japan, was sunk by USS Shark (SS-314).
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Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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