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Thomas Edward Martin

Thomas Edward Martin

 Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Electrician's Mate, First Class
Service Number 241 75 71
Birth Date June 26, 1911
From Lenoir, North Carolina
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
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Photo and information courtesy of CAPT James Hickerson, USN (Ret.), nephew.

 

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