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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Benjamin Lee Clark

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

New London, Connecticut

Honored By

U.S. Submarine Veterans, Inc.

Relationship

Shipmates

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

TORPEDOMAN'S MATE FIRST CLASS PETTY OFFICER. KILLED IN ACTION WITH ALL HANDS ONBOARD USS AMBERJACK SS-219. DECORATIONS: BRONZE STAR AND PURPLE HEART. USS AMBERJACK WAS SUNK BY JAPANESE AERIAL BOMBS AND SURFACE CRAFT ON FEBRUARY 16, 1943 AND WENT DOWN WITH 74 OFFICERS AND MEN.