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William Edward Short

William Edward Short William Edward Short

William E. Short in rear in photo on the right

Bronze StarPurple Heart

Rank/Rate Torpedoman’s Mate, First Class
Service Number 223 72 84
Birth Date April 29, 1922
From Jackson Heights, New York
Decorations Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Submarine USS Bullhead (SS-332)
Loss Date August 6, 1945
Location West end of Lombok Strait
Circumstances Sunk by air attack
Remarks William was born in New York, New York.

Photo on left above courtesy of Loraine Forretti, niece. Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

 

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