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Richard Beverly Hitch

Richard Beverly Hitch

 Bronze StarPurple Heart

Rank/Rate Electrician's Mate, First Class
Service Number 258 22 76
Birth Date July 7, 1915
From Allen, Maryland
Decorations Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Submarine USS Grayback (SS-208)
Loss Date February 26, 1944
Location Near 25° 47'N x 128° 45'E, south of Okinawa
Circumstances Sunk by air attack
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Photo courtesy of Camille Hitch Smith and Family. Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer. 

 

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