Rank/Rate	Torpedoman's Mate, Second Class
Service Number	223 42 76
Birth Date	October 28, 1919
From	Roselle, New Jersey
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Cisco (SS-290)
Loss Date	September 28, 1943
Location	In the Sulu Sea west of Mindanao, Philippine Islands
Circumstances	Probably sunk by air and surface attack
Remarks	John was born in New York, New York.

Photo and information courtesy of Rosalie Winter Hellenbrecht, niece.  Additional information courtesy of Edward Capate and Paul W. Wittmer.  If anyone would like to get in touch with John's friend, Stephen G. Savory, please contact us.

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