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Joseph Patrick Gilheany, Jr.

Joseph Patrick Gilheany, Jr.

 Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Radioman, Third Class
Service Number 601 48 48
Birth Date May 2, 1926
From Mechanicville, New York
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Bullhead (SS-332)
Loss Date August 6, 1945
Location West end of Lombok Strait
Circumstances Sunk by air attack
Remarks Joseph was born in Troy, New York.

Photo courtesy of the Gilheany Family.  Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

 

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