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Linwood Edgar Thompson, Jr.

Linwood Edgar Thompson, Jr.

 Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Motor Machinist's Mate, First Class
Service Number 287 48 93
Birth Date April 14, 1923
From Louisville, Kentucky
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Barbel (SS-316)
Loss Date February 4, 1945
Location Approximately 7° 49.5' N x 116° 47.5' E
Circumstances Sunk by air attack
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Photo and information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

 

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