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William Dell Grover

William Dell Grover

 

Rank/Rate Seaman, Second Class
Service Number 393 45 28
Birth Date March 12, 1916
From Grants Pass, Oregon
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Submarine USS Thresher (SS-200)
Loss Date December 8, 1941
Location Hawaiian waters
Circumstances On December 6, 1941, while on lookout in a heavy sea, William was thrown from periscope shears to the deck, sustaining a broken leg and serious internal injuries.
Remarks William was born in Garland, Utah.

Photo and information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

 

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