Rank/Rate	Electrician's Mate, Third Class
Service Number	669 47 65
Birth Date	July 13, 1924
From	Marissa, Illinois
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Sculpin (SS-191)
Loss Date	November 19, 1943
Location	North of Oroluk Island near Truk
Circumstances	Sunk by Japanese destroyer
Remarks	Please note that most sources mistakenly spell the island's name "Groluk."

Photo courtesy of Cheryl Davis, niece.

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