Rank/Rate	Steward's Mate, First Class
Service Number	641 70 65
Birth Date	January 27, 1926
From	Knoxville, Tennessee
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Capelin (SS-289)
Loss Date	December 2, 1943
Location	Off Celebes possibly off Kaoe Bay
Circumstances	Lost at sea, cause unknown
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Photo courtesy of John Bell, nephew. Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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