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John Abel Coleman

John Abel Coleman

 Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Radioman, Third Class
Service Number 711 48 04
Birth Date November 18, 1925
From Jersey City, New Jersey
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Bonefish (SS-223)
Loss Date June 18, 1945
Location Toyama Bay, Japan
Circumstances Sunk by depth charge attack
Remarks Photo is from John's high school yearbook
(Millburn High School, Class of 1943).

Photo and information courtesy of Raymond M Coleman, brother, via Norm Rutan.  Additional information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

 

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