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Wilburn Ostean "Bud" Speight

Wilburn Ostean "Bud" Speight

 

Rank/Rate Seaman, Second Class
Service Number 637 33 37
Birth Date December 20, 1922
From Ashburn, Georgia
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Submarine USS Dorado (SS-248)
Loss Date October 12, 1943
Location In Western Atlantic, possibly near Cuba
Circumstances Sunk, possibly by U.S. aircraft
Remarks Wilburn was born in Turner County, Georgia.

Photo and information courtesy of Annette S. Wilson, niece.  Additional information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.
 

 

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