Rank/Rate	Electrician's Mate, Third Class
Service Number	269 08 71
Birth Date	September 2, 1923
From	Jacksonville, Florida
Decorations
Submarine	R-12 (SS-89)
Loss Date	June 12, 1943
Location	Off Key West, Florida
Circumstances	Foundered on a training mission
Remarks	General was born in Long County, Georgia.

Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

Also see this article:  Long lost sailor being remembered (external link)
 

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