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Chester Eugene Browning

Chester Eugene Browning

 Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Motor Machinist's Mate, Second Class
Service Number 612 16 86
Birth Date September 10, 1914
From Maysville, Kentucky
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Wahoo (SS-238)
Loss Date October 11, 1943
Location In La Perouse Strait, Northern Japan
Circumstances Sunk by a combination of air attack and depth charging
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Photo and information courtesy of Marian Browning, sister-in-law, via Sharon (Scriven) Iwanick.

 

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