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David Spencer Wilson

David Spencer Wilson

Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Lieutenant Commander
Service Number O-085188
Birth Date July 20, 1917
From Hampden-Sydney, Virginia
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Tullibee (SS-284)
Loss Date March 26, 1944
Location North of Pelews
Circumstances Sunk by circular run of own torpedo
Remarks David was born in Seattle, Washington. 
He is listed as a Lieutenant in some sources. but was posthumously appointed a LCDR by President Truman on April 1, 1946, to rank from October 17, 1944.

Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.
 

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