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Henry Robert Hilbert

Henry Robert Hilbert

 Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Signalman, First Class
Service Number 287 19 19
Birth Date February 13, 1918
From Underwood, Indiana
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Pickerel (SS-177)
Loss Date April 3, 1943
Location Off Honshu, Japan
Circumstances Probably sunk by depth charge attack
Remarks Henry was born in Louisville, Kentucky.

          Photo courtesy of Deborah A. Coleman, grandniece.  Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

 

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