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William Wadsworth Williams

William Wadsworth Williams

Purple Heart 

Rank/Rate Ensign
Service Number O-165814
Birth Date January 8, 1920
From Potter Valley, California
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Growler (SS-215)
Loss Date February 7, 1943
Location Between Truk and Rabaul
Circumstances Killed during engagement with Japanese gunboat
Remarks  

Photo and information courtesy of William Hagendorn.

 

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