Rank/Rate	Lieutenant Commander (Capitão de Corveta, Brazilian Navy)
Birth Date	May 10, 1915
From	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Decorations
Submarine	R-12 (SS-89)
Loss Date	June 12, 1943
Location	Off Key West, Florida
Circumstances	Foundered on a training mission
Remarks	Alberto was aboard R-12 to observe a torpedo firing exercise.  He was posthumously promoted to Capitão de Corveta.

Photo and information courtesy of Brazil's Arquivo do Marinha (Archive of the Navy), Divisão de Acesso à Documentação (Division of Access to Documents), via Mary Mihovich.

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