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William Branchen,
Jr.
Rank/Rate |
Chief Gunner's Mate |
Service Number |
238 29 25 |
Birth Date |
June 9, 1907 |
From |
Endicott, New York |
Decorations |
Purple Heart |
Ship |
USS Canopus (AS-9) |
Date of Death |
May 6, 1942 |
Location |
Corregidor, Philippine Islands |
Circumstances |
Killed in action |
Remarks |
William was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. |
Photo courtesy of Ed Dunscombe, George F Johnson Memorial Library, via Norm Rutan. Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.
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