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Edwin Denby, Jr.

Edwin Denby, Jr.

 Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Lieutenant
Service Number O-074913
Birth Date May 31, 1912
From Washington, D. C.
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Shark (SS-174)
Loss Date February 11, 1942
Location East of Menado, Celebes
Circumstances Probably sunk by depth charge attack
Remarks Edwin was born in Detroit, Michigan.  His father was the Secretary of the Navy under President Harding from 1921 to 1923.

Information courtesy of Roger Luksik and Bob Stothfang.

 

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