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Howard Alfred Sanders, Sr.

Howard Alfred Sanders, Sr.

 Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Motor Machinist's Mate, First Class
Service Number 03284596
Birth Date August 22, 1918
From Bemidji, Minnesota
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Grunion (SS-216)
Loss Date July 30, 1942
Location Near entrance to Kiska Harbor, Alaska
Circumstances Probably sunk by armed Japanese freighter Kano Maru
Remarks Howard was born in Rhinelander, Wisconsin

*Information needed.  Photo courtesy of Howard A. Sanders, Jr., son.

 

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