Rank/Rate	Electrician's Mate, Third Class
Service Number	639 61 10
Birth Date	January 24, 1925
From	Duluth, Minnesota
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Albacore (SS-218)
Loss Date	November 7, 1944
Location	Near 41° 49'N x 141° 11'E, off northern Japan
Circumstances	Sunk by a mine
Remarks	William was born in Quincy Township, Houghton County, Michigan.

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