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William Lewis Booth

William Lewis Booth

Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Chief Fire Controlman
Service Number 320 93 59
Birth Date November 10, 1916
From Portsmouth, Virginia
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Triton (SS-201)
Loss Date March 15, 1943
Location Between Rabaul and Shortlands Basin
Circumstances Probably sunk by depth charge attack
Remarks William was born in Clinton, Iowa.

Photo courtesy of Bill Wheeler. Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

 

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