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Lee Dale Cooksey

Lee Dale Cooksey

 

Rank/Rate Motor Machinist's Mate, First Class
Service Number 346 52 23
Birth Date June 20, 1911
From Greenville, South Carolina
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Grunion (SS-216)
Loss Date July 30, 1942
Location Near entrance to Kiska Harbor, Alaska
Circumstances Sunk by armed Japanese freighter Kano Maru
Remarks Lee was born in Naylor, Missouri.

Photo and information courtesy of Cleo and Lavena Burton.

 

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