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Jerry Raymond Alexander

Jerry Raymond Alexander

 

Rank/Rate Lieutenant, Junior Grade
Birth Date September 14, 1943
From Portland, Oregon
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Submarine USS Picuda (SS-382)
Loss Date April 16, 1967
Location North Atlantic, southeast of Iceland
Circumstances Lost overboard after cutting a cable which was attached to the ship's messenger buoy
Remarks Some sources list his loss date as April 18, 1967.

There is a scholarship memorial fund set up at Oregon State University in Jerry's name. Remembrances can be sent to Oregon State University Foundation, Office of the President, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon 97331. Students with financial need benefit from this scholarship.

  Photo, information, and remarks courtesy of Susan J. Alexander, sister.

 

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