Rank/Rate	Ship's Cook, First Class
Service Number	413 41 34
Birth Date	July 18, 1922
From	Douglas, Arizona
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Growler (SS-215)
Loss Date	November 8, 1944
Location	South China Sea
Circumstances	Probably sunk by depth charge attack
Remarks	Louis was born in Oakland, California.

Photo and information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

Home   Presentation   WWII   Pre-WWII   Post-WWII     Sources  

Related Links   Privacy   Contact Us

  Orth, Louis Richard