Virginia Heroes

Harry Luther Champlain

Lieutenant, Navy

Born: February 16, 1916
Hometown: Arlington County, VA
Served In: World War II
Casualty Date: May 3, 1943

Served aboard the USS Brownson. USS Brownson was taking position astern USS Merrimack to refuel. LT Champlain was knocked overboard by the towing line on the port side between the two ships. He was never found.

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