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Robert Junior Updegrove

Robert J. Updegrove

 Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Electrician's Mate, Second Class
Service Number 243 97 05
Birth Date October 26, 1921
From Tower City, Pennsylvania
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Runner (SS-275)
Loss Date July 11, 1943
Location North of Hokkaido, Japan
Circumstances Probably sunk by a mine
Remarks Note that Robert's middle name is Junior.

Photo and information courtesy of Felisa Rowsey, grandniece.

 

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