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Robert Dale Van Osdale

USNR (8644495). American

Roster information listed for Robert Dale Van Osdale


ShipTypeRank / roleAttacked onBoat
USS Donnell (DE 56)Destroyer escortSeaman First Class3 May 1944U-473

Personal information

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph William Van Osdale, of Fort Wayne, IN. He was injured when USS Donnell was torpedoed, transferred to USS Reeves on 6 May 1944 and taken to the USN hospital at Crevagh, Northern Ireland.

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