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Loyle Oliver Keaton

Loyle Oliver Keaton Loyle Oliver Keaton

Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Torpedoman's Mate, Third Class
Service Number 618 53 19
Birth Date February 21, 1923
From Denver, Colorado
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Capelin (SS-289)
Loss Date December 2, 1943
Location Off Celebes possibly off Kaoe Bay
Circumstances Lost at sea, cause unknown
Remarks Loyle was born in Almena, Kansas.

Photo on left courtesy of Patti Keaton. Phot on right courtesy of Stephen Katona, researcher.

 

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