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Elmer Taylor Schumann

Elmer Taylor Schumann

 Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Chief Quartermaster
Service Number 315 80 22
Birth Date November 16, 1899
From Tripoli, Wisconsin
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Grunion (SS-216)
Loss Date July 30, 1942
Location Near entrance to Kiska Harbor, Alaska
Circumstances Sunk by armed Japanese freighter Kano Maru
Remarks Elmer was born in Underwood, Ohio.

Photo courtesy of Ralph and Jacqueline (Schumann) Tramm.

 

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