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Ronald Dean Keiler

Ronald Dean Keiler

 

Rank/Rate Interior Communications Electrician, Second Class
Birth Date June 13, 1940
From Green Bay, Wisconsin
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Submarine USS Thresher (SSN-593)
Loss Date April 10, 1963
Location Approximately 300 miles off the coast of New England
Circumstances Most likely cause of the sinking was a failure in either a pipe, a pipe valve, or a hull weld, causing flooding near the engine room
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