Rank/Rate	Machinist's Mate, Third Class
Service Number	722 56 10
Birth Date	August 27, 1921
From	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Pompano (SS-181)
Loss Date	September 17, 1943
Location	Off the northeast coast of Honshu, Japan
Circumstances	Lost at sea, cause unknown
Remarks	William was born in Berlin, Maryland.

Photo on left of William and his wife, Doris, courtesy of Edward Wasser, Sr., nephew, via Loretta Hill. Photo on right courtesy of Stephen Katona, researcher. Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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