Rank/Rate	Carpenter's Mate, Second Class
Service Number	385 65 07
Birth Date	April 16, 1916
From	Bellingham, Washington
Decorations	Purple Heart
Ship	USS Canopus (AS-9)
Date of Death	December 29, 1941
Location	Mariveles Bay, Philippine Islands
Circumstances	Killed in attack on Canopus by heavy bombers
Remarks	Arthur was born in Pinconning, Michigan.

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