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Leon Paul Hazel

Leon Paul Hazel

Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Seaman, First Class
Service Number 553 78 85
Birth Date January 22, 1903
From Bloomington, Indiana
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Corvina (SS-226)
Loss Date November 16, 1943
Location Just south of Truk
Circumstances Probably sunk by Japanese sub I-176
Remarks Leon was born in Harrodsburg, Indiana. He and his family were living in Albuqueque, New Mexico, when he joined the Navy.

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