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Wesley McCartney

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Rank/Rate Gunner's Mate, Third Class
Service Number *
Birth Date February 22, 1892
From Gasport, New York
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Submarine USS C-5 (SS-16)
Date of Death October 14, 1916
Location Cristobal, Panama
Circumstances Killed in a gasoline explosion while the submarine was in drydock.
Remarks Wesley was born in Salem, Ohio. Some sources list his middle initial as "H."

*Information needed. Information courtesy of Ric Hedman.

Wesley McCartney article

Army and Navy Register, October 21, 1916

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