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Zyla, Michael Nicholas

Rank and Name, Seaman First Class Michael Nicholas Zyla.

Unit/Placed in, USS Plymouth (PG-57) Gunboat, United States Navy.

Michael is born approx. on 1919 in Pennsylvania.

Spouse, Carolyn Zyla.

Michael enlisted the service in Pennsylvania with service number # 6030987.

Michael was KIA when the USS Plymouth had been sunk by a torpedo fired from an enemy submarine U-566 on 5 Aug. 1943, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, Good Combat Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, American Defense Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

 Michael is buried/mentioned at East Coast Memorial, Manhattan, New York County (Manhattan), New York, USA.

Walls of the missing.

Thanks to, http://www.navsource.org/archives/12/09057.htm

Crew-list USS Plymouth: https://uboat.net/allies/merchants/crews/ship3035.html

Jean Louis Vijgen, ww2-Pacific.com ww2-europe.com

Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.

ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov

Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/    Geoffrey Roecker

Seabees History Bob Smith  https://seabeehf.org/

Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org

POW Info, http://www.mansell.com    Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.

Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/ Robert Capistrano

National Historian

Navy Seal Memorial,  http://www.navysealmemorials.com

Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org

Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/

Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org

Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com

Tank Destroyers, http://www.bensavelkoul.nl/

USS Plymouth (PG-57) Gunboat
German Submarine U-566
Embleem from the German U-Boat U-566
His rank Seaman First Class