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Robert Armstrong Black

UDT-10 Roeder (KIA), Carpenter, Black (KIA), MacMahon (KIA) and Ball
R. A. Black (center)

 Silver StarPurple Heart

Rank/Rate Quartermaster, First Class
Service Number 08114404
Birth Date *
From Ridgewood, New Jersey
Decorations Silver Star, Purple Heart
Command UDT-10, carried aboard USS Burrfish (SS-312)
Loss Date August 20, 1944**
Location Gagil Tomil, Yap
Circumstances Taken prisoner while on reconnaissance mission.
Executed in captivity.
Remarks  

*Information needed.
**Date of capture, according to Japanese sources.
Photo and information from USS Burrfish Reconnaissance of Yap on 13 August 1944.

 

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