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Roy Earl Kroll, Jr.

Roy Earl Kroll, Jr.

Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Torpedoman's Mate, Third Class
Service Number 386 15 20
Birth Date November 15, 1923
From Egeland, North Dakota
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
Remarks Roy was born in Devils Lake, North Dakota.

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