Rank/Rate	Lieutenant
Service Number	O-118187
Birth Date	March 24, 1918
From	Bristol, Rhode Island
Decorations	Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Herring (SS-233)
Loss Date	June 1, 1944
Location	Near Point Tagan, Matsuwa Island, Kuriles
Circumstances	Sunk by gunfire from shore batteries
Remarks	Edward was born in Providence, Rhode Island.

Photo and information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer. Photo colorization courtesy of Mark J. Bostic.

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  Leahy, Edward Lawrence, Jr.