Tokyo 9B Detached Camp Survived

To honour those who served their country

“In this their finest hour”

Tokyo 9B Detached Camp - Ashio

(1st known as Tokyo 8D)

3599824

Radioman 1 class

Poss, Edgar Louis

American

United States Navy

USS SS-210 Grenadier

Camp

Tokyo 9B Detached Camp

Place of Camp

Ashio

Survived

USS SS-210 Grenadier sunk by a Japanese plane in the pacific in 1943, while on the surface recharging the boats batteries. Hung by his thumbs for three days by Japanese trying to obtain radio code for the American submarine fleet.

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