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George Edward Wagoner

George Edward WagonerGeorge Edward Wagoner

Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Fire Controlman, Third Class
Service Number 300 87 42
Birth Date December 18, 1924
From Plymouth, Indiana
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Herring (SS-233)
Loss Date June 1, 1944
Location Near Point Tagan, Matsuwa Island, Kuriles
Circumstances Sunk by gunfire from shore batteries
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Photo on left courtesy of Mark R. Wagoner, nephew. Photo on right courtesy of Jack Halferty. Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

 

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