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William Henry Partin

William Henry Partin

W. H. Partin - second from left

Bronze Star Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Seaman, First Class
Service Number 664 71 41
Birth Date July 6, 1921
From South Prairie, Washington
Decorations Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Submarine USS Sculpin (SS-191)
Loss Date November 19, 1943
Location North of Oroluk Island near Truk
Circumstances Sunk by Japanese destroyer
Remarks Please note that most sources mistakenly spell the island's name "Groluk."

Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.
 

 

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