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USS Wahoo (SS 238)
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honorees
Dudley Morton
Class of 1930
Commander
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US Navy
October 11, 1943
(36 years old)
KIA
Pacific
USS Wahoo (SS 238)
WWII
Submarine
Navy Cross
Distinguished Service Cross
Ship Namesake
USNA 3rd Company
Verne Skjonsby
Class of 1934
Lieutenant Commander
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US Navy
October 11, 1943
(32 years old)
KIA
Pacific
USS Wahoo (SS 238)
WWII
Submarine
Silver Star
USNA 1st Company
Richie Henderson
Class of 1940
Lieutenant
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US Navy
October 11, 1943
(25 years old)
KIA
Pacific
USS Wahoo (SS 238)
WWII
Submarine
Silver Star
USNA 7th Company
William Burgan
Class of 1940
Lieutenant
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US Navy
October 11, 1943
(25 years old)
KIA
Pacific
USS Wahoo (SS 238)
WWII
Submarine
Silver Star
USNA 12th Company