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John Joseph Madden, Jr.

John Joseph Madden, Jr.

Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Torpedoman's Mate, Third Class
Service Number 671 70 73
Birth Date May 25, 1926
From Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Swordfish (SS-193)
Loss Date January 12, 1945
Location Near Yaku Island off Kyushu, Japan
Circumstances Lost at sea, cause unknown
Remarks John was born in Kansas City, Missouri.

Photo courtesy of Susan Parker, niece.  Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

 

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