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Roy Cole Keefer

 Roy Cole Keefer

 Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Baker, Second Class
Service Number 360 41 63
Birth Date July 8, 1915
From San Angelo, Texas
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 Roy was born in Madisonville, Texas.  His military record lists his birth date as July 6, 1916.

Photo and information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

 

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