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Moore Julius Ledford

Moore Julis Ledford

 Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Chief Yeoman
Service Number 261 47 45
Birth Date February 23, 1906
From Asheville, North Carolina
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
Remarks Some sources spell his middle name "Julis."

Photo and information courtesy of Haven Miller Teague and Betty Jo Kiser Edwards, nieces.

 

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