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Robert James Coffin

Robert James Coffin

 

Rank/Rate Electrician’s Mate, Third Class
Service Number 244 51 47
Birth Date August 10, 1923
From Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Tang (SS-306)
Loss Date October 25, 1944
Location North end of Formosa Strait
Circumstances Sunk by circular run of own torpedo
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Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

 

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