On Eternal Patrol - Lost Submariners of the U.S. Navy

Charles William Shelar

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Rank/Rate Motor Machinist's Mate Second Class

Birth Date September 26, 1925

From Pleasantville, Pennsylvania

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Submarine USS Devilfish (SS-292)

Date of Death April 18, 1946

Location Mare Island, California

Circumstances Fell overboard and drowned during decommissioning ceremony

Remarks
Service Number 250 85 19

Information courtesy of Mary Mihovich, researcher.

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