Rank/Rate	Electrician's Mate, Third Class
Service Number	262 48 38
Birth Date	June 13, 1919
From	Bolton, North Carolina
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Amberjack (SS-219)
Loss Date	February 16, 1943
Location	Off Rabaul
Circumstances	Probably sunk by depth charge attack
Remarks	Alonzo was born in Columbus County, North Carolina.

Photo courtesy of Cheryl McLean of the North Carolina Government & Heritage Library, via Paul W. Wittmer. Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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