Rank/Rate	Gunner's Mate, Second Class
Service Number	360 48 75
Birth Date	December 7, 1921
From	San Antonio, Texas
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Escolar (SS-294)
Loss Date	October 17, 1944
Location	East of 33° 44'N x 127° 33'E
Circumstances	Lost at sea, cause unknown
Remarks	Alvin was born in Thornton, Texas.

Photo and information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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