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Theodore Taylor Walker

Theodore Taylor WalkerTheodore Taylor Walker

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Rank/Rate Lieutenant (Executive Officer)
Service Number O-100301
Birth Date January 23, 1921
From Ft. Mitchell, Kentucky
Decorations Silver Star, Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Submarine USS Albacore (SS-218)
Loss Date November 7, 1944
Location Near 41° 49'N x 141° 11'E, northern Japan
Circumstances Sunk by a mine
Remarks Theodore was born in Covington, Kentucky. His niece, Louise Borden, wrote a children's book entitled Across the Blue Pacific, based on the true story of her uncle Ted.

Photo on right courtesy of Sean O'Brien, son of Ted's Albacore shipmate, CDR Clement E. O'Brien.
 

 

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