Rank/Rate	Radioman, Third Class
Service Number	645 76 65
Birth Date	August 10, 1924
From	Shreveport, Louisiana
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS S-44 (SS-155)
Loss Date	October 7, 1943
Location	Off Paramushiru, Northern Kuriles
Circumstances	Sunk by Japanese destroyer
Remarks	William was born in Hazlehurst, Mississippi.

Photo courtesy of John Andrew Prime.  Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.
 

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