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USS Corvina SS-226

When

On Tuesday 16 November, 1943 the USS Corvina SS-226 was lost to a Japanese submarine attack by I-176, South of the Truk Islands, during her "maiden" war patrol. 82 lives lost

USS Scamp SS-277

When

On Thursday 16 November, 1944 the USS Scamp SS-277 was lost to Japanese air and surface attack, Southeast of Tokyo Bay, during her 8th war patrol. 83 lives lost

USS Sculpin SS-191

When

On Friday 19 November, 1943 the USS Sculpin SS-191 was lost to a Japanese surface attack, near Truk Islands, during her 9th war patrol. 40 lives lost during attack; 42 men taken prisoner, 21 die as POWs, 21 survive the war

Smith_Todd_Allen

When

Todd let go of the past;
it can't be changed.
Let go of the future;
no one can predict it.
Also, forget about the present.
Columbus Base did not get you one.
Todd

McWilliams George R.

When

Randy let go of the past;
it can't be changed.
Let go of the future;
no one can predict it.
Also, forget about the present.
Columbus Base did not get you one.
Happy birthday

USS Capelin SS-289

When

On Thursday 02 December, 1943 the USS Capelin SS-289 was lost to (unconfirmed) Japanese surface attack, in the Celebes Sea East of Borneo, during her 2nd war patrol. 78 lives lost

Lee Willard E.

When

Gene let go of the past;
it can't be changed.
Let go of the future;
no one can predict it.
Also, forget about the present.
Columbus Base did not get you one.
Happy birthday

USS Sealion SS-195

When

On Wednesday 10 December, 1941 the USS Runner SS-275 was first Submarine lost in WWII when heavily damaged by Japanese aerial attack off Caviti, Philippines; later sunk by US forces using high explosives. 4 lives lost

Gaffney James A

When

Jamie let go of the past;
it can't be changed.
Let go of the future;
no one can predict it.
Also, forget about the present.
Columbus Base did not get you one.
Happy birthday