Rank/Rate	Torpedoman's Mate, Second Class
Service Number	342 52 25
Birth Date	January 26, 1922
From	New London, Connecticut
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Grayback (SS-208)
Loss Date	February 26, 1944
Location	Near 25° 47'N x 128° 45'E, south of Okinawa
Circumstances	Sunk by air attack
Remarks	Frederick was born in Kansas City, Kansas.

Photo courtesy of Larry Gavlak, nephew of Grayback shipmate Charles B. Gavlak.
Information courtesy of Ruth Miller, wife, via Ann Siemer. 

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