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Arehart, Louis Elmer, PO2.
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Contact Info
Home Town Johnstown, PA
Last Address Decker Avenue, Johnstown, Pa. (Father, Russell B. Arehart)
In early March 1918, while returning from a voyage to Brazil, USS Cyclops (a collier). disappeared with all hands. Her wreck has never been found, and the cause of her loss remains unknown. The ship carrying 306 people including enlisted men and passengers was never heard from again. Although the ship disappeared in March 1918, the designated date of death for every one on board is June 14, 1918.