Rank/Rate	Fireman, First Class
Service Number	802 18 66
Birth Date	September 3, 1924
From	Boston, Massachusetts
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Lagarto (SS-371)
Loss Date	May 4, 1945
Location	Off Malay coast near the Gulf of Siam
Circumstances	Sunk by depth charge attack
Remarks	Charles was born in Addison, Maine.

Photo and information courtesy of Beatrice Bjornson Cheyney. Additional information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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