Rank/Rate	Seaman, First Class
Service Number	850 72 37
Birth Date	August 14, 1923
From	Columbus, Ohio
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Lagarto (SS-371)
Loss Date	May 4, 1945
Location	Off Malay coast near the Gulf of Siam
Circumstances	Sunk by depth charge attack
Remarks	Joy was born in Delaware, Ohio.

Photo courtesy of Ray Krause and Dave Bryan. Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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