Rank/Rate	Torpedoman's Mate, Second Class
Service Number	274 74 68
Birth Date	October 10, 1924
From	New Orleans, Louisiana
Decorations	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
Remarks	August was born in Norfolk, Virginia.

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