Ankeny, William, QM3

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Last Rank
Petty Officer Third Class
Last Primary NEC
QM-0000-Quartermaster
Last Rating/NEC Group
Quartermaster
Primary Unit
1944-1944, QM-0000, USS Gudgeon (SS-211)
Service Years
1940 - 1944
QM-Quartermaster

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Home State
Ohio
Ohio
Year of Birth
1922
 
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Casualty Info
Home Town
Akron, OH
Last Address
Lakemore, OH

Casualty Date
Apr 18, 1944
 
Cause
KIA-Body Not Recovered
Reason
Other Explosive Device
Location
Pacific Ocean
Conflict
World War II
Location of Interment
Honolulu Memorial - Honolulu, Hawaii
Wall/Plot Coordinates
Court 5 (cenotaph)

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Last Known Activity:


The USS Gudgeon (SS-211) left on her 12th patrol 4 April 1944, checked in at Johnson Island on 7 April and was never heard from again. Her loss is a mystery. On 7 June 1944, she was officially declared lost and presumed lost. Quartermaster Third Class Ankeny was listed as Missing in Action and later declared dead 15 January 1946.

   

  1944-1944, QM-0000, USS Gudgeon (SS-211)

QM-Quartermaster

From Month/Year
March / 1944

To Month/Year
April / 1944

Unit
USS Gudgeon (SS-211) Unit Page

Rank
Petty Officer Third Class

NEC
QM-0000-Quartermaster

Base, Station or City
Not Specified

State/Country
Not Specified
 
 
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 USS Gudgeon (SS-211) Details

USS Gudgeon (SS-211)
Hull number SS-211

Type
Sub-Surface Vessel
 

Parent Unit
Submarines

Strength
Submarine

Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Mar 26, 2017
   
   
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31 Members Also There at Same Time
USS Gudgeon (SS-211)

Bonin, Robert Alexander, LCDR, (1936-1944) OFF 112X Lieutenant Commander
Collins, Robert Cope, LT, (1940-1944) OFF 310X Lieutenant
Midgley, Donald Raymond, LT, (1937-1944) OFF 112X Lieutenant
Coghlan, James William S., LTJG, (1941-1944) OFF 310X Lieutenant Junior Grade
Pinkley, Addison Boyd, LTJG, (1942-1944) OFF 00X Lieutenant Junior Grade
Kohut, Stephen Martinus, CPO, (1936-1944) MO MO-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Blessing, James Henry, PO1, (1938-1944) TM TM-0000 Torpedoman 1st Class
Metzger, Lester Lavern, PO1, (1938-1944) TM TM-0000 Torpedoman 1st Class
Evans, John Willard, PO1, (1934-1944) MO MO-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Remaley, William Daniel, PO1, (1941-1944) RM RM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Sullivan, Owen Joseph, PO1, (1941-1944) MO MO-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Hughart, Robert Edwin, PO2, (1941-1944) TM TM-0000 Torpedoman 2nd Class
Simon, Robert Paul, PO2, (1942-1944) TM TM-0000 Torpedoman 2nd Class
Garrett, Howard Owen, PO2, (1942-1944) EM EM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Gaughan, Edward Charles, PO2, (1942-1944) MO MO-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Hegerfeld, Lambert George, PO2, (1942-1944) TM TM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Shults, Lynwood, PO2, (1942-1944) MO MO-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Worthington, Wesley Willard, PO2, (1941-1944) RM RM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Abbott, Oscar Allen, PO3, (1942-1944) TM TM-0000 Torpedoman 3rd Class
Christian, Richard Osborne, PO3, (1942-1944) TM TM-0000 Torpedoman 3rd Class
Donovan, Jeremiah Patrick, PO3, (1942-1944) TM TM-0000 Torpedoman 3rd Class
McKenna, John Richard, PO3, (1942-1944) TM TM-0000 Torpedoman 3rd Class
McLallen, James William, PO3, (1942-1944) TM TM-0000 Torpedoman 3rd Class
Rice, Jerome Richard, PO3, (1942-1944) TM TM-0000 Torpedoman 3rd Class
Updike, Harold Eugene, PO3, (1943-1944) TM TM-0000 Torpedoman 3rd Class
Hammond, Karl Louis, PO3, (1942-1944) MO MO-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Thomas, Clarence Frank, PO3, (1942-1944) MO MO-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Zimmerman, Charles Austin, PO3, (1942-1944) GM GM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Piller, John Andrew, S1c, (1942-1944) S1c S1c-0000 Seaman First Class
Vance, Norman, S1c, (1942-1944) S1c S1c-0000 Seaman First Class
Webster, Earle Anderson, S1c, (1942-1944) S1c S1c-0000 Seaman First Class

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