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    USS Pompano (SS 181)

    3 honorees
    CDR WILLIS M. THOMAS, USN

    Willis Thomas

    Class of 1931
    Commander | US Navy
    September 17, 1943 (35 years old)
    KIA Pacific USS Pompano (SS 181) WWII Submarine Navy Cross Silver Star USNA 5th Company
    LCDR THOMAS P. MCGRATH, USN

    Thomas McGrath

    Class of 1940
    Lieutenant Commander | US Navy
    September 17, 1943 (25 years old)
    KIA Pacific USS Pompano (SS 181) WWII Submarine Silver Star Bronze Star Brigade Commander USNA 8th Company
    LT CLAIRE C. POOLE, USN

    Claire Poole

    Class of 1941
    Lieutenant | US Navy
    September 17, 1943 (25 years old)
    KIA Pacific USS Pompano (SS 181) WWII Submarine USNA 12th Company