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John Soloman Harris

John Soloman Harris

 Purple HeartPrisoner of War Medal

Rank/Rate Torpedoman's Mate, Second Class
Service Number 268 15 21
Birth Date January 31, 1917
From Monticello, Georgia
Decorations Purple Heart, Prisoner of War Medal
Ship USS Canopus (AS-9)
Date of Death December 14, 1944
Location Puerto Princessa, Palawan, Philippine Islands
Circumstances Killed in the Puerto Princesa massacre
Remarks Although John's middle name is spelled "Soloman" in many official sources, it may have been correctly spelled "Solomon."

Information courtesy of John R. Harris, nephew, and Paul W. Wittmer.

 

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