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Adolph Hede

Adolph Hede

 Silver StarBronze StarPurple HeartPrisoner of War Medal

Rank/Rate Commander
Service Number O-059600
Birth Date November 26, 1903
From Long Beach, California
Decorations Silver Star, Bronze Star with Gold Star, Purple Heart, Prisoner of War Medal
Ship USS Canopus (AS-9)
Date of Death December 15, 1944
Location Subic Bay, Philippine Islands
Circumstances Killed on the Hellship Oryoku Maru
Remarks Executive Officer of Canopus until the ship was scuttled.

Photo and information courtesy of Robert J. Kohnken.

 

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