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Lester Lavern
Metzger


Rank/Rate |
Torpedoman's Mate, First Class |
Service Number |
316 54 98 |
Birth Date |
August 25, 1916 |
From |
North Bend, Nebraska |
Decorations |
Purple Heart |
Submarine |
USS Gudgeon (SS-211) |
Loss Date |
April 18, 1944 |
Location |
Off Iwo Jima |
Circumstances |
Probably sunk by air attack |
Remarks |
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Photo and information courtesy of Kirk Metzger,
grandnephew.
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