John Coughlin Faulkner, machinist's mate on submarine chaser SC 356. SC 356 was a wing boat in a unit of chasers stationed at Base 6, Queenston (Cobh) Ireland -- SC 271, SC 164, and SC 356 -- and after the war participated in mine sweeping operations in the North Sea.

Thanks to Otto Leinhauser, his grandson, for submitting the photo scan to The Subchaser Archives.

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