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Hugh Waldo Deetz

Hugh Waldo Deetz

Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Motor Machinist's Mate, Second Class
Service Number 626 50 01
Birth Date September 10, 1920
From Akron, Ohio
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Tullibee (SS-284)
Loss Date March 26, 1944
Location North of Pelews
Circumstances Sunk by circular run of own torpedo
Remarks Hugh was born in Auburn, Indiana.

Photo courtesy of Mary Ann Richardson. Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

Hugo Waldo Deetz marker

Photo courtesy of Sharon Cline, cousin

 

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