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Wilbert Fletcher Kelley

Wilbert Fletcher Kelley

Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Fireman, Third Class
Service Number 622 54 67
Birth Date February 9, 1924
From Port Huron, Michigan
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Growler (SS-215)
Loss Date February 7, 1943
Location Between Truk and Rabaul
Circumstances Killed during engagement with Japanese gunboat
Remarks Wilbert was born in Fremont, Michigan.

Photo courtesy of Peggy Burns. Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

 

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