Donald Baeckler

Rank/Rate	Photographer's Mate, Third Class
Service Number	285 27 31
Birth Date	June 12, 1925
From	Niagara Falls, New York
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Swordfish (SS-193)
Loss Date	January 12, 1945
Location	Near Yaku Island off Kyushu, Japan
Circumstances	Lost at sea, cause unknown
Remarks	Donald was born in Cleveland, Ohio

Photo on left and information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer. Photo on right courtesy of Patrice E. Parmalee.

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Baeckler, Donald