Rank/Rate	Radioman, First Class
Service Number	640 27 26
Birth Date	September 23, 1913
From	Chattanooga, Tennessee
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Corvina (SS-226)
Loss Date	November 16, 1943
Location	Just south of Truk
Circumstances	Probably sunk by Japanese submarine I-176
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