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Ben Friesen

Ben Friesen

Bronze Star Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Chief Motor Machinist's Mate
Service Number 393 15 34
Birth Date October 21, 1914
From Veradale, Washington
Decorations Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Submarine USS Kete (SS-369)
Loss Date March 20, 1945
Location Between 29-38N 130-02E and Midway
Circumstances Lost at sea, cause unknown
Remarks Ben was born in Germany.

Photo and information courtesy of Paul Wittmer.

 

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