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William Henry Rex

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 Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Fireman, First Class
Service Number 243 55 03
Birth Date December 12, 1917
From Churchville, Pennsylvania
Decorations Purple Heart
Ship USS Canopus (AS-9)
Date of Death December 29, 1941
Location Mariveles Bay, Philippine Islands
Circumstances Killed in attack on Canopus by heavy bombers
Remarks William was born in Richboro, Pennsylvania.

Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

 

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