Vernon Kirk

Rank/Rate	Steward, Third Class
Service Number	627 31 79
Birth Date	December 23, 1923
From	Mt. Vernon, Indiana
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Swordfish (SS-193)
Loss Date	January 12, 1945
Location	Near Yaku Island off Kyushu, Japan
Circumstances	Lost at sea, cause unknown
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Photo and information courtesy of Velma Stewart, sister, and Sheila Stewart, niece, via Reid Kimbrough.

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