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Casualty Info
Home Town Starks, LA
Last Address Ashdown, AR
Casualty Date Jun 18, 1945
Cause KIA-Body Not Recovered
Reason Other Explosive Device
Location Sea of Japan
Conflict World War II
Location of Interment Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial - Honolulu, Hawaii
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Additional Information
Last Known Activity:
USS Bonefish was on a war patrol in the Sea of Japan with two other submarines. Her last communication was during a rendezvous on June 18th. Captured Japanese records indicate that a Japanese vessel was sunk on June 19th and that during an intense counterattack a submarine was sunk with all hands. It is presumed that this was the Bonefish. Electrician's Mate First Class was officially declared dead 15 July 1946.
1943-1944, EM-0000, Naval Base (NAB) Little Creek, VA
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