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John Rosta

John Rosta

 

Rank/Rate Torpedoman's Mate, Third Class
Service Number 706 53 63
Birth Date September 27, 1913
From Perth Amboy, New Jersey
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Corvina (SS-226)
Loss Date November 16, 1943
Location Just south of Truk
Circumstances Probably sunk by Japanese submarine I-176
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Photo and information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

 

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