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Rank/Rate |
Machinist's Mate, Second Class |
Service Number |
274 41 08 |
Birth Date |
September 25, 1919 |
From |
New Orleans, Louisiana |
Decorations |
Purple Heart, Prisoner of War Medal |
Ship |
USS Canopus (AS-9) |
Date of Death |
March 4, 1943 |
Location |
Mukden Prisoner of War Camp, China |
Circumstances |
Died of chronic diarrhea, beriberi, and marasmus (severe starvation) |
Remarks |
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Photo courtesy of Lisa Sanderson, grandniece. Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.
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