Rank/Rate	Fireman, First Class
Service Number	870 25 22
Birth Date	October 11, 1924
From	Henderson, Minnesota
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Bullhead (SS-332)
Loss Date	August 6, 1945
Location	West end of Lombok Strait
Circumstances	Sunk by air attack
Remarks	Orville was born in Arlington, Minnesota.

Photo and information courtesy of the Sibley County Historical Society, via Vicki Nelson.

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