Klier, Billy, EN1

Deceased

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Service Details

Last Rank
Petty Officer First Class

Last Primary NEC
EN-3355-Submarine Nuclear Propulsion Plant Mechanical

Last Rating/NEC Group
Engineman

Primary Unit
1962-1963, EN-3355, USS Thresher (SSN-593)

Service Years
1954 - 1963

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Kansas

Year of Birth
1935

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Contact Info

Last Address Portsmouth, NH
Date of Passing Apr 10, 1963

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Additional Information

Last Known Activity:

Was a crewmember of USS THRESHER (SSN-593)

Most likely cause of the sinking was a failure in either a pipe, a pipe valve, or a hull weld, causing flooding near the engine room

Other Comments:

Lost onboard USS THRESHER (SSN-593)

1954-1954, HQ, RTC Great Lakes, IL (Company Commander/Staff)

From Month/Year - / 1954	To Month/Year - / 1954
Unit HQ, RTC Great Lakes, IL (Company Commander/Staff) Unit Page
Rank Seaman Recruit	NEC Not Specified
Base, Station or City Not Specified	State/Country Not Specified

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Last Updated: Jan 11, 2009

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11 Members Also There at Same Time

HQ, RTC Great Lakes, IL (Company Commander/Staff)

Roe, Ernest, CPO, (1955-1975)			Airman Recruit
Metzger, Ernest Walter, CAPT, (1945-1973)	OFF	410X	Lieutenant
Smith, Richard Ridgell, CAPT, (1942-1982)	OFF	410X	Lieutenant Junior Grade
SPENCE, John, MCPO, (1936-1962)	GMG	GMG-0000	Chief Petty Officer
PICKETT, John Douglas, LT, (1947-1975)	EN	EN-9585	Petty Officer First Class
Sanders, Miguel, PO1, (1993-Present)	00	00E	Airman
Hutchings, Roger, LT, (1954-1976)	EM	EM-0000	Fireman Apprentice
Bridge, David, CPO, (1954-1979)			Seaman Apprentice
Egnor, Russell Darrell, SCPO, (1954-1989)			Seaman Recruit
Wessel, John, PO3, (1954-1958)			Seaman Recruit
Williams, Arthur C., PO1, (1954-1968)			Seaman Recruit