Rank/Rate	Chief Quartermaster
Service Number	634 19 13
Birth Date	August 28, 1917
From	Hyden, Leslie County, Kentucky
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Albacore (SS-218)
Loss Date	November 7, 1944
Location	Near 41° 49'N x 141° 11'E, off northern Japan
Circumstances	Sunk by a mine
Remarks	Most sources list his given names with initials only.  His first name was Abijah. His home of record is West Palm Beach, Florida.

Photo and information courtesy of the niece and nephews of Bige Roberts. Additional information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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