Rank/Rate	Ship's Cook, First Class
Service Number	03108879
Birth Date	July 25, 1910
From	Cottageville, South Carolina
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
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Photo and information courtesy of Caroline F. Surofchek Colson, wife, Patricia Surofchek Stokes, daughter, and Teresa Stokes Baker, granddaughter, via Bruce Abele.

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