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Leonard Oscar Echols

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Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Baker, Third Class
Service Number 849 86 69
Birth Date October 25, 1923
From Warner, Oklahoma
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 Leonard was born in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. 
Some sources list him as a Baker, Second Class.

Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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