Rank/Rate	Torpedoman's Mate, Third Class
Service Number	618 48 53
Birth Date	January 28, 1922
From	Denver, Colorado
Decorations
Submarine	USS Pollack (SS-180)
Loss Date	March 16, 1944
Location	Near Nampo Shoto area
Circumstances	Died from severe injuries sustained the previous day when torpedo skid slipped, striking him in the head
Remarks	Earl was born in Granby, Colorado.

Photo and information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.
 

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