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Casualty Info
Home Town San Francisco, CA
Last Address San Francisco, CA
Casualty Date Jan 05, 1944
Cause KIA-Body Not Recovered
Reason Other Explosive Device
Location South China Sea
Conflict World War II
Location of Interment Manila American Cemetery - Taguig City, Philippines
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Additional Information
Last Known Activity:
USS Scorpion (SS-278) began her last war patrol on 5 December 1943 and was last heard from on 5 January 1944. She was declared lost on 6 March 1944, presumed to have been sunk by Japanese mine. Chief Gunner's Matre Hund was listed as Missing in Action and later declared dead 11 January 1946.
