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Wesley Clay Shackelford

Wesley Clay Shackelford

 Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Signalman, Second Class
Service Number 629 16 66
Birth Date April 23, 1915
From Great Bend, Kansas
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Lagarto (SS-371)
Loss Date May 4, 1945
Location Off Malay coast near the Gulf of Siam
Circumstances Sunk by depth charge attack
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Information courtesy of Linda Hollenbeck, niece.

 

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