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Robert Emmett
Carey


Rank/Rate |
Seaman, Second Class |
Service Number |
283 88 06 |
Birth Date |
June 22, 1924 |
From |
Leavittsburg, Ohio |
Decorations |
Purple Heart |
Submarine |
USS Grayback (SS-208) |
Loss Date |
February 26, 1944 |
Location |
Near 25° 47'N x 128° 45'E, south of
Okinawa |
Circumstances |
Sunk by air attack |
Remarks |
Robert was born in Warren, Ohio.
Robert's nephew, SGT Bobby Clyde Snyder, was killed in action in Vietnam on December 10, 1968. |
Photo courtesy of Larry Gavlak, nephew of Grayback shipmate Charles B. Gavlak.
Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer. Remarks coutesy of David W. Wilma, Bobby Snyder's friend.
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