Born: 1923
Seaman Second Class, United States Navy Service# 3687343 U.S. NAVY ARMED GUARD
MERCHANT SHIP – SS WICHITA Home or Place of Enlistment: Nampa, Idaho
Date of Loss/Missing in Action: September 19, 1942 The SS Wichita MV was an American Motor Cargo Vessel of 6,174 tons built in 1920. On the 19th September 1942 when on route from TAKORADI for TRINIDAD she was torpedoed by German submarine U-516 and sunk.
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