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Walter Edward Pilgram

Walter Edward Pilgram as a baby

Walter (the baby) with his family

Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Chief Electrician's Mate
Service Number 380 65 71
Birth Date December 21, 1909
From Los Angeles, California
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Shark (SS-174)
Loss Date February 11, 1942
Location East of Menado, Celebes
Circumstances Probably sunk by depth charge attack
Remarks Walter was born in Newport, Kentucky.
Some sources list his birth date as December 21, 1911. Other sources list his middle name as Everett.

Photo courtesy of the Davis & Petty Families. Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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