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William Richard Gauthier

William Richard Gauthier

Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Ship's Cook, Third Class
Service Number 312 99 42
Birth Date April 4, 1925
From Traverse City, Michigan
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Barbel (SS-316)
Loss Date February 4, 1945
Location Approximately 7° 49.5' N, 116° 47.5' E
Circumstances Sunk by air attack
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Photo courtesy of Mr. Jack Reynolds, brother of shipmate Franklin Reynolds.  Submitted by Jim Converse.

 

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