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George Hollister Foote

George Hollister Foote

 Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Torpedoman's Mate, First Class
Service Number 316 63 59
Birth Date July 22, 1921
From Fremont, Nebraska
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Runner (SS-275)
Loss Date July 11, 1943
Location North of Hokkaido, Japan
Circumstances Probably sunk by a mine
Remarks George was born in Dallas, South Dakota. His home of record, Los Angeles, California, is where his parents were living while he was in the Navy.

Photo courtesy of Meg Roussel, Curator, The National World War II Museum.  Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer and Lisa Werling of the National World War II Museum.

 

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