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George Hepfler

George Hepfler

 

Rank/Rate Torpedoman's Mate, Second Class
Service Number 329 09 40
Birth Date May 18, 1919
From Bloomer, Wisconsin
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Submarine USS Archer-Fish (SS-311)
Loss Date March 1, 1944
Location Midway Island
Circumstances Drowned while boat was undergoing refit at Midway
Remarks George was born in Auburn Township, Wisconsin.

The name of the submarine (with the hyphen) is as her crew wrote it.

Photo and information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

 

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