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William Ankeny

William Ankeny

 Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Quartermaster, Third Class
Service Number 283 46 07
Birth Date January 11, 1922
From Lakemore, Ohio
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Gudgeon (SS-211)
Loss Date April 18, 1944
Location Off Iwo Jima
Circumstances Probably sunk by air attack
Remarks William was born in Akron, Ohio.

Photo and information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

 

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