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William Norsworthy Gordon

William Norsworthy Gordon

 Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Motor Machinist's Mate, Second Class
Service Number 376 17 01
Birth Date January 2, 1923
From San Francisco, California
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Runner (SS-275)
Loss Date July 11, 1943
Location North of Hokkaido, Japan
Circumstances Probably sunk by a mine
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Photo and information courtesy of Roxana Marsh, daughter, and Paul W. Wittmer.

 

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