Rank/Rate	Motor Machinist's Mate, First Class
Service Number	243 71 39
Birth Date	March 27, 1921
From	Upper Darby, Pennsylvania
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Flier (SS-250)
Loss Date	August 13, 1944
Location	In Balabac Strait near Mantangule Island
Circumstances	Sunk by a mine
Remarks	Michael was born in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

Photo courtesy of Stephen G. McGee, nephew.  Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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