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Rank/Rate |
Electrician's Mate, First Class |
Service Number |
355 87 41 |
Birth Date |
December 10, 1915 |
From |
Ranger, Texas |
Decorations |
Purple Heart, Prisoner of
War Medal |
Ship |
USS Canopus (AS-9) |
Date of Death |
October 24, 1944 |
Location |
Aboard the Hellship Arisan Maru |
Circumstances |
Died when Arisan Maru, transporting
Allied Prisoners of War
from the Philippines to Japan, was sunk by USS Shark
(SS-314) |
Remarks |
Woodrow was born in Petrolia, Texas. |
Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.
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