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Edward Earl Knowles, Jr.

Edward Earl Knowles, Jr.

Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Seaman, Second Class
Service Number 644 15 56
Birth Date November 18, 1923
From Greenville, Mississippi
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Grunion (SS-216)
Loss Date July 30, 1942
Location Near entrance to Kiska Harbor, Alaska
Circumstances Sunk by armed Japanese freighter Kano Maru
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