Rank/Rate	Lieutenant, Junior Grade
Service Number	O-144401
Birth Date	July 18, 1920
From	Baltimore, Maryland
Decorations	Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Sculpin (SS-191)
Loss Date	November 19, 1943
Location	North of Oroluk Island near Truk
Circumstances	Sunk by Japanese destroyer
Remarks	George was born in Catonsville, Maryland. Please note that most sources mistakenly spell the island's name "Groluk."

Photo and information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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