Rank/Rate	Seaman, First Class
Service Number	244 02 04
Birth Date	December 3, 1924
From	National Park, New Jersey
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Pickerel (SS-177)
Loss Date	April 3, 1943
Location	Off Honshu, Japan
Circumstances	Probably sunk by depth charge attack
Remarks	William was born in Gloucester, New Jersey.

      Photo courtesy of Gregory G. Cipolla, Veterans Affairs.  Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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