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Herbert Wayne Grizzard

Herbert Wayne Grizzard

 Silver StarPurple HeartPrisoner of War Medal

Rank/Rate Machinist's Mate, First Class
Service Number 295 24 23
Birth Date April 24, 1917
From Nashville, Tennessee
Decorations Silver Star, Purple Heart, Prisoner of War Medal
Ship USS Pigeon (ASR-6)
Date of Death December 7, 1944
Location Prisoner of War Camp, Mukden, China
Circumstances Killed in a B-29 air raid on the camp
Remarks While serving on PT-32, Herbert received the Silver Star for his participation in the transfer of Gen. Douglas MacArthur from the Philippines to Australia.

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