Rank/Rate	Torpedoman's Mate, Second Class
Service Number	234 24 12
Birth Date	March 8, 1922
From	Cuba, New York
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Amberjack (SS-219)
Loss Date	February 16, 1943
Location	Off Rabaul
Circumstances	Probably sunk by depth charge attack
Remarks	Alton was born in Salamanca, New York.

Photo courtesy of Laura Ellen Eastman Raile, niece. Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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