Rank/Rate	Steward’s Mate, First Class
Service Number	939 61 45
Birth Date	August 14, 1925
From	Yazoo City, Mississippi
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Barbel (SS-316)
Loss Date	February 4, 1945
Location	Approximately 7° 49.5' N x 116° 47.5' E
Circumstances	Sunk by air attack
Remarks	Nathaniel was born in Vicksburg, Mississippi.

Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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