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John Bolek Wilkowski

John Bolek Wilkowski

Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Signalman, Second Class
Service Number 223 76 23
Birth Date June 24, 1922
From New York, New York
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Trout (SS-202)
Loss Date February 29, 1944
Location 22° 40'N x131°45' E in Philippines Basin
Circumstances Probably sunk by depth charge attack
Remarks John was born in Wilpen, Pennsylvania.

Photo and information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

 

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