Rank/Rate	Electrician's Mate, Third Class
Service Number	646 45 72
Birth Date	January 8, 1920
From	Nutley, New Jersey
Decorations	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
Remarks	Thomas was born in Orange, New Jersey.

Photo courtesy of Nutley Sons Honor Roll.   Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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  Ashton, Thomas Edward, Jr.