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Wesley Willard Worthington, Jr.

Wesley Willard Worthington, Jr.

Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Electrician's Mate, Second Class
Service Number 296 00 91
Birth Date November 7, 1923
From Memphis, Tennessee
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Gudgeon (SS-211)
Loss Date April 18, 1944
Location Off Iwo Jima
Circumstances Probably sunk by air attack
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Photo courtesy of Robert Cruthirds via Paul W. Wittmer.

 

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