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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Clifford William Rahe

Branch of Service

U.S. Merchant Marine

Hometown

Dayton, Kentucky

Honored By

Bellevue Veterans Club

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Activity During WWII

SS DAN BEARD. THE GERMAN SUBMARINE U-1202, OPERATING IN THE IRISH SEA SINCE THE BEGINNING OF NOVEMBER, SUNK THE SS DAN BEARD ON DECEMBER 10, 1944. THE SS DAN BEARD WAS ONE OF FOUR SHIPS SHE REPORTED SINKING FROM A CONVOY SHE ATTACKED NORTH WEST OF ST. DAVID’S HEAD. 17 CREWMEN AND 12 MEMBERS OF THE NAVAL ARMED GUARD WERE KILLED.