Rank/Rate	Seaman, First Class
Service Number	291 68 84
Birth Date	June 3, 1923
From	Bloomington, Indiana
Decorations	Purple Heart, Prisoner of War Medal
Ship	USS Canopus (AS-9)
Date of Death	September 21, 1942
Location	Cabanatuan Prisoner of War Camp, Philippine Islands
Circumstances	Died of Malaria
Remarks	Lester was born in Harrodsburg, Indiana.

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