Rank/Rate	Chief Torpedoman's Mate
Birth Date	August 6, 1930
From	Providence, Rhode Island
Decorations
Submarine	USS Picuda (SS-382)
Date of Death	April 16, 1967
Location	North Atlantic, southeast of Iceland
Circumstances	Lost overboard after cutting a cable which was attached to the ship's messenger buoy
Remarks	Bob was Chief of the Boat.

  Photo and information courtesy of Frank Rusch, brother-in-law, TM1 (SS), USN Retired.

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