Rank/Rate	Electrician's Mate, Second Class
Service Number	414 37 31
Birth Date	November 19, 1921
From	Portland, Oregon
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Herring (SS-233)
Loss Date	June 1, 1944
Location	Near Point Tagan, Matsuwa Island, Kuriles
Circumstances	Sunk by gunfire from shore batteries
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