Rank/Rate	Fireman, First Class
Service Number	553 07 03
Birth Date	March 29, 1921
From	Seneca, Missouri
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	Joseph was born in Antioch, Nebraska.

Photo courtesy of Vicki Nelson.

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