Rank/Rate	Gunner's Mate, Second Class
Service Number	202 02 06
Birth Date	May 24, 1924
From	Lyndhurst, New Jersey
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Runner (SS-275)
Loss Date	July 11, 1943
Location	North of Hokkaido, Japan
Circumstances	Probably sunk by a mine
Remarks	Robert was born in Boston, Massachusetts.

Photo courtesy of Bob Sweatt, nephew.  Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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