Zimmerman, Charles Austin, Jr., GM3

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Last Rank
Petty Officer Third Class
Last Primary NEC
GM-0000-Gunner's Mate
Last Rating/NEC Group
Gunner's Mate
Primary Unit
1944-1944, GM-0000, USS Gudgeon (SS-211)
Service Years
1942 - 1944
GM-Gunner's Mate

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Home State
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
 Year of Birth
1922
 
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Casualty Info
Home Town
Lock Haven, PA		 Last Address
1336 W 24th St
Erie, PA
Casualty Date
Apr 18, 1944		  
Cause
KIA-Body Not Recovered		 Reason
Other Explosive Device
Location
Pacific Ocean		 Conflict
World War II
Location of Interment
Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial - Honolulu, Hawaii		 Wall/Plot Coordinates
Court 2 (cenotaph)

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 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:


The USS Gudgeon (SS-211) left on her 12th patrol 4 April 1944, checked in at Johnson Island on 7 April and was never heard from again. Her loss is a mystery. On 7 June 1944, she was officially declared lost and presumed lost. Gunner's Mate Third Class Zimmerman was listed as Missing in Action and later declared dead 15 January 1946.
   
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Service number: 6082699

Submarine war patrols:
USS Silversides (SS-236) - 3rd and 4th
USS Wahoo (SS-238) - 3rd through 6th
USS Nautilus (SS-168) - 6th through 8th
USS Gudgeon (SS-211) - 11th and 12th

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  1944-1944, GM-0000, USS Gudgeon (SS-211)

GM-Gunner's Mate

From Month/Year
March / 1944
To Month/Year
December / 1944

Unit
USS Gudgeon (SS-211) Unit Page

Rank
Petty Officer Third Class
NEC
GM-0000-Gunner's Mate

Base, Station or City
Not Specified
State/Country
Not Specified
  
 
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 USS Gudgeon (SS-211) Details

USS Gudgeon (SS-211) 		Hull number SS-211

Type
Sub-Surface Vessel 		 

Parent Unit
Submarines
Strength
Submarine

Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Nov 28, 2018
   
   
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USS Gudgeon (SS-211)
31 Members Also There at Same Time
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USS Gudgeon (SS-211)
Bonin, Robert Alexander, LCDR, (1936-1944) OFF 112X Lieutenant Commander
Collins, Robert Cope, LT, (1940-1944) OFF 310X Lieutenant
Midgley, Donald Raymond, LT, (1937-1944) OFF 112X Lieutenant
Coghlan, James William S., LTJG, (1941-1944) OFF 310X Lieutenant Junior Grade
Pinkley, Addison Boyd, LTJG, (1942-1944) OFF 00X Lieutenant Junior Grade
Kohut, Stephen Martinus, CPO, (1936-1944) MO MO-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Blessing, James Henry, PO1, (1938-1944) TM TM-0000 Torpedoman 1st Class
Metzger, Lester Lavern, PO1, (1938-1944) TM TM-0000 Torpedoman 1st Class
Evans, John Willard, PO1, (1934-1944) MO MO-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Remaley, William Daniel, PO1, (1941-1944) RM RM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Sullivan, Owen Joseph, PO1, (1941-1944) MO MO-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Hughart, Robert Edwin, PO2, (1941-1944) TM TM-0000 Torpedoman 2nd Class
Simon, Robert Paul, PO2, (1942-1944) TM TM-0000 Torpedoman 2nd Class
Garrett, Howard Owen, PO2, (1942-1944) EM EM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Gaughan, Edward Charles, PO2, (1942-1944) MO MO-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Hegerfeld, Lambert George, PO2, (1942-1944) TM TM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Shults, Lynwood, PO2, (1942-1944) MO MO-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Worthington, Wesley Willard, PO2, (1941-1944) RM RM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Abbott, Oscar Allen, PO3, (1942-1944) TM TM-0000 Torpedoman 3rd Class
Christian, Richard Osborne, PO3, (1942-1944) TM TM-0000 Torpedoman 3rd Class
Donovan, Jeremiah Patrick, PO3, (1942-1944) TM TM-0000 Torpedoman 3rd Class
McKenna, John Richard, PO3, (1942-1944) TM TM-0000 Torpedoman 3rd Class
McLallen, James William, PO3, (1942-1944) TM TM-0000 Torpedoman 3rd Class
Rice, Jerome Richard, PO3, (1942-1944) TM TM-0000 Torpedoman 3rd Class
Updike, Harold Eugene, PO3, (1943-1944) TM TM-0000 Torpedoman 3rd Class
Ankeny, William, PO3, (1940-1944) QM QM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Hammond, Karl Louis, PO3, (1942-1944) MO MO-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Thomas, Clarence Frank, PO3, (1942-1944) MO MO-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Piller, John Andrew, S1c, (1942-1944) S1c S1c-0000 Seaman First Class
Vance, Norman, S1c, (1942-1944) S1c S1c-0000 Seaman First Class
Webster, Earle Anderson, S1c, (1942-1944) S1c S1c-0000 Seaman First Class

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