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John George Guttermuth

John George Guttermuth

 Silver Star

Rank/Rate Chief Electrician's Mate
Birth Date April 15, 1923
From Poquonnock Bridge, Connecticut
Decorations Army Silver Star
Submarine USS Tusk (SS-426)
Loss Date August 25, 1949
Location Greenland Sea
Circumstances Lost while rescuing the crew of USS Cochino (SS-345)
Remarks John received the Silver Star while serving on USS Trout (SS-202) in World War II.

Photo and information courtesy of Gary Parker.  Visit his USS Tusk website at www.usstusk.com.

 

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