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Wilbur Edward "Buddy" Waldron

Wilber Edward Waldron

 Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Radioman, Third Class
Service Number 311 64 48
Birth Date August 30, 1923
From Hingham, Massachusetts
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Wahoo (SS-238)
Loss Date October 11, 1943
Location In La Perouse Strait, Northern Japan
Circumstances Sunk by a combination of air attack and depth charging
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Photo and information courtesy of Nica Lyons, niece.

 

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