Rank/Rate	Electrician's Mate, Third Class
Service Number	224 32 76
Birth Date	August 25, 1923
From	Jamaica, New York
Decorations	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	Charles was born in Brooklyn, New York.

Photo and information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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