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Claude Iziah Beck, Jr.

Claude Iziah Beck, Jr.

Navy and Marine Corps MedalPurple Heart 

Rank/Rate Chief Torpedoman's Mate
Service Number 380 64 56
Birth Date May 13, 1909
From San Francisco, California
Decorations Navy and Marine Corps Medal, Purple Heart
Submarine USS Capelin (SS-289)
Loss Date December 2, 1943
Location Off Celebes possibly off Kaoe Bay
Circumstances Lost at sea, cause unknown
Remarks Claude was born in Horatio, Arkansas.

Photo and information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

 

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