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Edward Schley Parks, Jr.

Edward Schley Parks, Jr.

Silver StarBronze StarPurple Heart

Rank/Rate Lieutenant
Service Number O-107063
Birth Date May 31, 1919
From Atlanta, Georgia
Decorations Silver Star, Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Submarine USS Triton (SS-201)
Loss Date March 15, 1943
Location Between Rabaul and Shortlands Basin
Circumstances Probably sunk by depth charge attack
Remarks Some sources list him as a Lieutenant, Junior Grade.

Photo and information courtesy of David Parks, nephew.  Additional information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

 

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