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Samuel Okerblum

Samuel Okerblum

 Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Motor Machinist's Mate, Third Class
Service Number 225 25 55
Birth Date April 24, 1925
From Mineola, New York
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Barbel (SS-316)
Loss Date February 4, 1945
Location Approximately 7° 49.5' N x 116° 47.5' E
Circumstances Sunk by air attack
Remarks Samuel was born in Glen Gardner, New Jersey.
Some sources spell his last name "Okerblom."

Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

 

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