Rank/Rate	Yeoman, Second Class
Service Number	606 47 03
Birth Date	November 2, 1917
From	West Hartford, Connecticut
Decorations	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	Frederick was born in Hartford, Connecticut.

Photo and information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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