70 Clarence Foster Edmunds, Knoxville, Tennessee
Clarence Foster “Pete” Edmunds
Rank/Rate: Seaman, First Class
Service Number: 832 77 07
Birth Date: July 25, 1924
From: Knoxville, Tennessee
Decorations: Purple Heart
Submarine: USS Snook (SS-279)
Loss Date: April 9, 1945
Location: Near 18° 40′ N x 110° 40′ E
Circumstances: Lost at sea, cause unknown
Remarks: Photo courtesy of Lanie Edmunds Davis, sister, and Sandy Davis, niece. Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.
NavSource, Submarine Photo Archive for the USS SNOOK (SS-279)
On Eternal Patrol list of men lost on the USS Snook (SS-279)
Find a Grave Memorial: S1 Clarence Foster “Pete” Edmunds (Manila American Cemetery and Memorial)
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