Rank/Rate	Electrician's Mate, Third Class
Service Number	337 58 43
Birth Date	June 4, 1920
From	Moberly, Missouri
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
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Photo courtesy of Becky Franke, niece.

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