Rank/Rate	Torpedoman's Mate, Second Class
Birth Date	March 7, 1918
From	Green Bay, Wisconsin
Decorations
Submarine	USS Halfbeak (SS-352)
Date of Death	July 2, 1952
Location	Groton, Connecticut
Circumstances	Died in a training tank exercise
Remarks	Service Number 299 91 93.  Leo served on many submarines and other vessels during and after World War II.

Photo courtesy of Jim Lavelle, son of shipmate.  Information courtesy of Mary Mihovich and Vicki Nelson.

The Stars and Stripes, July 4, 1952

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