Rank/Rate	Radioman, Second Class
Service Number	02025813
Birth Date	May 14, 1922
From	Woburn, Massachusetts
Decorations	Purple Heart, Navy Commendation Medal
Submarine	USS Tang (SS-306)
Loss Date	October 25, 1944
Location	Formosa Strait near Turnabout Island
Circumstances	Sunk by circular run of own torpedo
Remarks	Charles was originally from Waverly, Massachusetts. Andriolo Hall on the (former) U.S. Submarine Base in Pearl Harbor was named in his memory for outstanding service in TANG on her third war patrol.

Photo courtesy of Charles Andriolo, nephew.  Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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