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Hugh Collett Van Roosen

Silver StarPurple Heart

Rank/Rate Lieutenant, Junior Grade
Service Number O-123334
Birth Date February 18, 1922
From Boston, Massachusetts
Decorations Silver Star, Purple Heart
Submarine USS Triton (SS-201)
Loss Date March 15, 1943
Location Between Rabaul and Shortlands Basin
Circumstances Probably sunk by depth charge attack
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Photo courtesy of Major General Hugh C. Van Roosen, USA (Ret.), nephew. Additional information courtesy of Jack Kearney.
 

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