{"id":761,"date":"2020-05-07T10:09:34","date_gmt":"2020-05-07T15:09:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/design\/?page_id=761"},"modified":"2024-06-23T21:19:26","modified_gmt":"2024-06-24T02:19:26","slug":"36-claude-william-roberts-knoxville-tennessee","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/36-claude-william-roberts-knoxville-tennessee\/","title":{"rendered":"36 Claude William Roberts, Knoxville, Tennessee"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"201\" class=\"wp-image-430\" src=\"http:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/tnsub-header-2-1024x201.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/tnsub-header-2-1024x201.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/tnsub-header-2-300x59.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/tnsub-header-2-768x151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/tnsub-header-2-604x118.jpg 604w, https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/tnsub-header-2.jpg 1388w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Claude William Roberts<\/h2>\r\n<figure id=\"attachment_522\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-522\" style=\"width: 244px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/36_Claude_William_Roberts.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-522\" src=\"http:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/36_Claude_William_Roberts-244x300.jpg\" alt=\"Claude William Roberts\" width=\"244\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/36_Claude_William_Roberts-244x300.jpg 244w, https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/36_Claude_William_Roberts-220x270.jpg 220w, https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/36_Claude_William_Roberts.jpg 366w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 244px) 100vw, 244px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-522\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Claude William Roberts<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n<p>Rank\/Rate\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Motor Machinist&#8217;s Mate, First Class<\/p>\r\n<p>Service Number 295 38 90<\/p>\r\n<p>Birth Date\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 July 12, 1918<\/p>\r\n<p>From\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Knoxville, Tennessee<\/p>\r\n<p>Decorations\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Purple Heart<\/p>\r\n<p>Submarine\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 USS Capelin (SS-289)<\/p>\r\n<p>Loss Date\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 December 2, 1943<\/p>\r\n<p>Location\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Off Celebes possibly off Kaoe Bay<\/p>\r\n<p>Circumstances\u00a0\u00a0 Lost at sea, cause unknown<\/p>\r\n<p>Remarks\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Photo and information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer and Christopher Secrest.<\/p>\r\n<p>NavSource, Submarine Photo Archive for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.navsource.org\/archives\/08\/08289.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">USS CAPELIN (SS-289)<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>Find a Grave Memorial: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.findagrave.com\/memorial\/56785118\/claude-william-roberts\">MoMM1 Claude William Roberts<\/a> (Manila American Cemetery and Memorial)<\/p>\r\n<p>On Eternal Patrol list of men lost on the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.oneternalpatrol.com\/uss-capelin-289.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">USS Capelin (SS-289)<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/design\/lost-tennesseans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Return to Lost Tennessean Roster<\/a><\/p>\r\n<hr \/>\r\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Tennessee Submarine Memorial Association<\/h3>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Perpetuating the memories of submariners who didn\u2019t come home<\/em><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Chairman: Mike Anderson (SK2(SS)USN) | President: Patrick Ryan (YNC(SS), LCDR USN)<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The TSMA is a nonprofit memorial association registered as a 501(c) tax exempt organization and is registered with the Tennessee Secretary of State to receive charitable donations. Please make the TSMA one of the charities that you support.\u00a0 You can make a donation here or send a check made to: Tennessee Submarine Memorial Association, c\/o 309 Church Street, #107, Nashville, TN 37201.<\/p>\r\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><form action=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/cgi-bin\/webscr\" method=\"post\" target=\"_top\">\r\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\r\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\r\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/get-our-newsletters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get the newsletter<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/secure.lglforms.com\/form_engine\/s\/RqdD6DpMYxH_BqvOZYyiRw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1661 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Donate-Button.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"120\" height=\"43\" \/><\/a><\/div>\r\n<p>Here&#8217;s our nonprofit (501(c)3) designation letter [<a href=\"http:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/TSMA-IRS-501c3-Letter.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">link<\/a>] Here&#8217;s our State of Tennessee registration to solicit charitable donations [<a href=\"http:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/2023-TSMA-SOS-letter-Charitable-Solicitations.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">link<\/a>]<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/form><\/div>\r\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Thank you for your help commemorating the Tennesseans who gave their lives as American Submariners in the service of the United States Navy.<\/h3>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>Tennessee Submarine Memorial Association <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>c\/o 309 Church Street, #107 Nashville, TN 37201<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/761"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=761"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/761\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8523,"href":"https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/761\/revisions\/8523"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}