See death account for Olin Jacobs ; Rank/Rate: Motor Machinist's Mate, First Class; Service Number: 02955032 ; Birth Date: September 26, 1917; From: Elizabethton, Tennessee; Decorations: Purple Heart; Submarine: USS Wahoo (SS-238); Loss Date: October 11, 1943; Location: In La Perouse Strait, Northern Japan; Circumstances: Sunk by a combination of air attack and depth charging; Remarks: Olin was born in Bennettsville, South Carolina. Photo courtesy of his widow via Charles Lipford. Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.
See U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 for Olin Jacobs; SSN: 414074178; Gender: Male; Race: White; Birth Date: 26 Sep 1916; Birth Place: Dennittsvill, South Carolina; Father Name: Walter Jacobs; Mother Name: Ellen Jacobs; Death Date: Jan 1946; Type of Claim: Original SSN. Notes: Jun 1937: Name listed as OLIN JACOBS
Listed on "Tablets of the Missing" at Honolulu Memorial Cemetery; Burial Plot: Missing in Action or Buried at Sea; Cemetery; City: Honolulu Cemetery; Country: Hawaii

See death account for Olin Jacobs ; Rank/Rate: Motor Machinist's Mate, First Class; Service Number: 02955032 ; Birth Date: September 26, 1917; From: Elizabethton, Tennessee; Decorations: Purple Heart; Submarine: USS Wahoo (SS-238); Loss Date: October 11, 1943; Location: In La Perouse Strait, Northern Japan; Circumstances: Sunk by a combination of air attack and depth charging; Remarks: Olin was born in Bennettsville, South Carolina. Photo courtesy of his widow via Charles Lipford. Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.
See U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 for Olin Jacobs; SSN: 414074178; Gender: Male; Race: White; Birth Date: 26 Sep 1916; Birth Place: Dennittsvill, South Carolina; Father Name: Walter Jacobs; Mother Name: Ellen Jacobs; Death Date: Jan 1946; Type of Claim: Original SSN. Notes: Jun 1937: Name listed as OLIN JACOBS
Listed on "Tablets of the Missing" at Honolulu Memorial Cemetery; Burial Plot: Missing in Action or Buried at Sea; Cemetery; City: Honolulu Cemetery; Country: Hawaii