Rank/Rate	Fireman, First Class
Service Number	256 33 36
Birth Date	February 11, 1919
From	Mt. Rainier, Maryland
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Grunion (SS-216)
Loss Date	July 30, 1942
Location	Near entrance to Kiska Harbor, Alaska
Circumstances	Sunk by armed Japanese freighter Kano Maru
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Photo courtesy of Tara Curtin, grandniece.

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