Rank/Rate	Signalman, First Class
Service Number	207 21 47
Birth Date	November 3, 1919
From	Compton, California
Decorations	Army Silver Star, Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Trout (SS-202)
Loss Date	February 29, 1944
Location	22° 40'N x131°45' E, in Philippines Basin
Circumstances	Probably sunk by depth charge attack
Remarks	Alvin was born in Enfield, Maine.

Photo courtesy of his cousin.  Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

Home   Presentation   WWII   Pre-WWII   Post-WWII     Sources  

Related Links   Privacy   Contact Us

  Gonyer, Alvin Leroy