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Hiram Moe Greene

Hiram Moe Greene

 Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Lieutenant
Service Number O-087948
Birth Date May 25, 1916
From Fremont, Ohio
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Wahoo (SS-238)
Loss Date October 11, 1943
Location In La Perouse Strait, Northern Japan
Circumstances Sunk by a combination of air attack and depth charging
Remarks Hiram was born in Buffalo, New York.
Some sources list his birth date as May 20, 1915.

Photo and information courtesy of John L. Greene, nephew.  Additional information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

 

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