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Ray Lester Goshorn

Ray Lester Goshorn

 Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Gunner's Mate, Second Class
Service Number 279 68 17
Birth Date May 22, 1921
From Springfield, Ohio
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Argonaut (SS-166)
Loss Date January 10, 1943
Location Near Rabaul (05° 155'N, 153° 50'E)
Circumstances Sunk by surface attack and depth charges
Remarks Ray was born in Sidney, Ohio.

Photo courtesy of Quentin Fleming, grandson. Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.
 

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