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Walter Allen Sharer

Walter Allen Sharer

Silver StarPurple Heart 

Rank/Rate Lieutenant Commander
Service Number O-081380
Birth Date March 16, 1916
From Penns Grove, New Jersey
Decorations Silver Star, Purple Heart
Submarine USS Capelin (SS-289)
Loss Date December 2, 1943
Location Off Celebes, possibly off Kaoe Bay
Circumstances Lost at sea, cause unknown
Remarks Walter was born in Carneys Point, New Jersey. Some sources list him as a Lieutenant.

 

 

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