Rank/Rate	Fireman, First Class
Service Number	859 47 47
Birth Date	March 1, 1925
From	Washington, Iowa
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Bullhead (SS-332)
Loss Date	August 6, 1945
Location	West end of Lombok Strait
Circumstances	Sunk by air attack
Remarks	Richard was born in Keota, Iowa.

Information courtesy of Sue Rich.  Additional information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.
 

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