Rank/Rate	Seaman, First Class
Service Number	250 70 70
Birth Date	May 24, 1924
From	Wilkinsburg, 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	Joseph was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Photo courtesy of Anne Elise Morris, President, Wilkinsburg Historical Society. Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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