Name: Albert Eddie SCHEIB
Rank / Rating: F2-Fireman Second Class
Service #: 387 14 32
DOB: 1927
From: Bremerton, WA
Parents: Mr and Mrs Elmer Scheib
Went Aboard: Dec 30, 1944
Age When Ship Went Down: 18
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Bio Submitted By: Admin
Date Posted: Jul 30, 2025

Burial at Sea Albert was one of the two crew members picked up and identified by USS Aylwin Thursday August 9, 1945. It not being possible to bring Albert aboard for the official Burial at Sea Ceremony he was placed in a sea bag, weighted with two 5" shells and "committed to the deep" by his fellow seamen.