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Paul Sherman Banister

Paul Sherman Banister

Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Motor Machinist's Mate, Second Class
Service Number 311 25 04
Birth Date March 26, 1915
From Wauseon, Ohio
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Amberjack (SS-219)
Loss Date February 16, 1943
Location Off Rabaul
Circumstances Probably sunk by depth charge attack
Remarks Some sources list Paul's birth date as March 24, 1915.

Photo and information courtesy of Mark Spiess, grandnephew.  Additional information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

 

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