Rank/Rate	Yeoman, First Class
Service Number	316 51 64
Birth Date	September 1, 1919
From	Oakland, California
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Runner (SS-275)
Loss Date	July 11, 1943
Location	North of Hokkaido, Japan
Circumstances	Probably sunk by a mine
Remarks	Edward was born in Bowdle, South Dakota.

Photo and information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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