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Jerrell Robert Johnson

Jerrell Robert JohnsonJerrell Robert Johnson

Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Gunner's Mate, Third Class
Service Number 342 34 95
Birth Date December 16, 1918
From Glade, Kansas
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Pickerel (SS-177)
Loss Date April 3, 1943
Location Off Honshu, Japan
Circumstances Probably sunk by depth charge attack
Remarks Jerrell was born in Kirwin, Kansas. His first name was actually "Jarrell," but all Navy records spell it "Jerrell."

         Photo on right courtesy of Betty J. Johnson Mathewes, niece. Information courtesy Janet Wahlmeier, niece, and Paul W. Wittmer.

 

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