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Gilbert Ernest Palmer
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| Rank/Rate |
Seaman, Second Class |
| Service Number |
291 62 57 |
| Birth Date |
June 30, 1920 |
| From |
Evansville, Indiana |
| Decorations |
Purple Heart, Prisoner of War Medal |
| Ship |
USS Canopus (AS-9) |
| Date of Death |
December 13, 1942 |
| Location |
Philippine POW Camp No. 1 Branch Camp,
Cabanatuan, in Nueva Ecija Provence, Philippine Islands |
| Circumstances |
Died of Amoebic Dysentery |
| Remarks |
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Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.
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