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Groot, Thomas (Red), BM1c.
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Contact Info
Home Town Toledo OH
Last Address Thomas L. Groot 1965 Ashmere Drive Charlottesville VA 22902
Date of Passing Mar 22, 2019
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Antisubmarine Operations 15 June 1942 to 2 September 1945/U-801
From Month/Year
March / 1944
To Month/Year
March / 1944
Description Sunk 17 March, 1944 in the mid-Atlantic near the Cape Verde Islands, in position 16.42N, 30.28W, U-801 was sunk by gunfire and depth charges from USS Corry and Bronstein
