On Eternal Patrol - Lost Submariners of World War II

Rank/Rate	Coxswain
Service Number	287 23 70
Birth Date	January 6, 1918
From	Birmingham, Alabama
Decorations	Purple Heart
Ship	USS Canopus (AS-9)
Date of Death	April 29, 1942
Location	Corregidor, Philippine Islands
Circumstances	Killed in action
Remarks	William was born in Louisville, Kentucky. Some sources list him as a Seaman, First Class.

Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer. 

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