Rank/Rate	Torpedoman's Mate, First Class
Service Number	375 65 94
Birth Date	June 23, 1917
From	Portland, Oregon
Decorations	Purple Heart, Prisoner of War Medal
Ship	USS Canopus (AS-9)
Date of Death	December 7, 1944
Location	Mukden Prisoner of War Camp, China
Circumstances	Killed in a raid by B-29s
Remarks	Frederick was born in Hillsboro, Oregon. Although the Navy lists his year of birth as 1917, he may have actually been born in 1918.

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