Rank/Rate	Lieutenant
Service Number	O-137001
Birth Date	June 14, 1900
From	Uncasville, Connecticut
Decorations
Submarine	USS S-28 (SS-133)
Loss Date	July 4, 1944
Location	Off Hawaii
Circumstances	Foundered during training
Remarks	Clayton was born in Vernon Center, Minnesota. Before receiving a commission, he was a Machinist (Warrant Officer).

Photo courtesy of Janet Nelson Spielman, niece, via Vicki Nelson. Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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