Rank/Rate	Lieutenant
Service Number	O-074913
Birth Date	May 31, 1912
From	Washington, D. C.
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Shark (SS-174)
Loss Date	February 11, 1942
Location	East of Menado, Celebes
Circumstances	Probably sunk by depth charge attack
Remarks	Edwin was born in Detroit, Michigan.  His father was the Secretary of the Navy under President Harding from 1921 to 1923.

Information courtesy of Roger Luksik and Bob Stothfang.

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  Denby, Edwin, Jr.