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Fred Erven Branchaud

Fred Erven Branchaud

Purple Heart Prisoner of War Medal

Rank/Rate Machinist's Mate, First Class
Service Number 328 15 11
Birth Date November 23, 1902
From Brainerd, Minnesota
Decorations Purple Heart, Prisoner of War Medal
Ship USS Pigeon (ASR-6)
Date of Death November 17, 1942
Location Prisoner of War Camp, Mukden, China
Circumstances Died of Diarrhea, Beriberi, Pellagra, and Bronchitis
Remarks Fred's Middle name is spelled "Ervin" in some sources.

Photo courtesy of Robert A. Branchaud, brother.  Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

 

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