Rank/Rate	Torpedoman's Mate, Third Class
Service Number	551 37 66
Birth Date	February 3, 1924
From	Mansfield, Arkansas
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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