Rank/Rate	Chief Torpedoman's Mate
Service Number	316 52 98
Birth Date	November 25, 1919
From	Columbus, Nebraska
Decorations	Army Silver Star, Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Trout (SS-202)
Loss Date	February 29, 1944
Location	22° 40'N x131°45' E in Philippines Basin
Circumstances	Probably sunk by depth charge attack
Remarks	Robert was born in Leigh, Nebraska.

Photo courtesy of Loren Bender. Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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