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Walter Lawrence Lynch

Walter Lawrence Lynch

 Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Fireman, First Class
Service Number 630 42 90
Birth Date July 27, 1922
From Holly Grove, Arkansas
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 courtesy of Kenneth Lynch, brother, via Norm Rutan.

Walter Lawrence Lynch marker

 

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