Rank/Rate	Ship's Cook, Third Class
Service Number	640 50 45
Birth Date	June 16, 1921
From	Lexington, Tennessee
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Tang (SS-306)
Loss Date	October 25, 1944
Location	North end of Formosa Strait
Circumstances	Sunk by circular run of own torpedo
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