Rank/Rate	Motor Machinist's Mate, Second Class
Service Number	205 21 07
Birth Date	March 23, 1923
From	Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Growler (SS-215)
Loss Date	November 8, 1944
Location	South China Sea
Circumstances	Probably sunk by depth charge attack
Remarks	William was born in Providence, Rhode Island.

Photo courtesy of Roberta Conn King, niece.  Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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  Hickey, William Christopher, Jr.