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Wilbur Seth Houghton

Wilbur Seth Houghton

Bronze Star Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Torpedoman's Mate, First Class
Service Number 372 20 77
Birth Date September 2, 1921
From Merino, Colorado
Decorations Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Submarine USS Bonefish (SS-223)
Loss Date June 18, 1945
Location Toyama Bay, Japan
Circumstances Sunk by depth charge attack
Remarks Wilber was born in Jameson, Missouri.

Photo courtesy of Lynn T. Houghton.  Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

 

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