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Walter Gancarz

Walter Gancarz

 Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Electrician's Mate, First Class
Service Number 223 48 32
Birth Date December 7, 1919
From Garfield, New Jersey
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Escolar (SS-294)
Loss Date October 17, 1944
Location East of 33° 44'N x 127° 33'E
Circumstances Lost at sea, cause unknown
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Photo courtesy of Patricia Crissey, daughter.  Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

 

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