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Francis Albert Riley

Francis Albert Riley

Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Lieutenant
Service Number O-123595
Birth Date September 5, 1918
From Forest Hills, New York
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Albacore (SS-218)
Loss Date November 7, 1944
Location Near 41° 49'N x 141° 11'E, northern Japan
Circumstances Sunk by a mine
Remarks Francis was born in LaCrosse, Wisconsin.  Some
sources list his birth date as September 15, 1918.

Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

 

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