Harold Stromsoe
| Surname | Stromsoe |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Born | 30 Jun 1906 |
| Died | 7 Oct 1943 |
| Country | United States |
| Category | Military-Sea |
| Gender | Male |
Contributor: C. Peter Chen
ww2dbaseHarold Arvid Stromsoe was a Chief Torpedoman aboard submarine USS S-44 when the submarine was sunk by Japanese escort vessel Ishigaki off of the Kurile Islands in 1943. Only two men survived the sinking, and Stromsoe was not among them.
ww2dbaseSource: United States Navy
Last Major Revision: Jun 2018
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| 30 Jun 1906 | Harold Stromsoe was born. |
| 7 Oct 1943 | Harold Stromsoe was killed aboard USS S-44 as the submarine was sunk by Japanese escort vessel Ishigaki. |
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