Jackson-Wapello-Polk County IA Archives Military Records.....Ruff, Lt. Russell July 7, 1944
WWII U. S. Navy
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Lt. Ruff Missing At Sea
Jackson Sentinel and Maquoketa Excelsior, July 7, 1944

LT. RUSSELL RUFF REPORTED MISSING IN SEA TRAGEDY

Lt. (jg) Russell Ruff, 34, was reported missing after a minesweeper was sunk 
in a collision off the Atlantic coast last Thursday evening, it was learned 
here this week.

A former coach at Des Moines, Lt. Ruff was a native of Ottumwa, where his 
parents reside. Surviving besides the parents  and two sisters, is the wife, 
the former Marion Ellis of Maquoketa, who has been residing at Newport, R.I.  
Mrs. Ruff is expected to arrive here soon.


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