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Julius Vesmas

Julius Vesmas

Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Gunner's Mate, First Class
Service Number 283 17 16
Birth Date January 23, 1917
From Martins Ferry, Ohio
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Argonaut (SS-166)
Loss Date January 10, 1943
Location Near Rabaul (05° 155'N, 153° 50'E)
Circumstances Sunk by surface attack and depth charges
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Photo courtesy of Frank Kovacs, nephew. Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.
 

 

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