Short, William Edward, TM1c

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Last Rate
Torpedoman's Mate 1st Class
Last Primary NEC
TM-0000-Torpedoman's Mate
Last Rating/NEC Group
Torpedoman's Mate
Primary Unit
1944-1945, TM-0000, USS Bullhead (SS-332)
Service Years
1940 - 1945
TM-Torpedoman's Mate
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Home State
New York
New York
 Year of Birth
1922
 
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Casualty Info
Home Town
Jackson Heights, NY		 Last Address
Jackson Heights, NY
Casualty Date
Aug 06, 1945		  
Cause
KIA-Body Not Recovered		 Reason
Other Explosive Device
Location
Pacific Ocean		 Conflict
World War II
Location of Interment
Manila American Cemetery and Memorial - Manila, Philippines		 Wall/Plot Coordinates
(cenotaph)

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Last Known Activity:


USS Bullhead (SS-332) began her third and final patrol on 31 July 1945. The last contact with the boat was on 2 August. Post war Japanese records show that a plane depth charged and presumably sunk an American Submarine on 6 August, the same day the Atom bomb was dropped on Hiroshima. Torpedoman's Mate First Class Short was listed as Missing in Action and officially declared dead 23 August 1946.
   
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Service number: 2237284
   
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  1940-1941, S2c-0000, USS Holland (AS-3)

Seaman Second Class

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Seaman Second Class
NEC
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USS Holland (AS-3)

Type
Surface Vessel 		 

Parent Unit
Holland-class
Strength
Tender/ Repair Ship

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USS Holland (AS-3)
Barlow, Woods Richardson, S1c, (1940-1942) S2c S2c-0000 Seaman Second Class
Johnigan, Otis Peyton, PO1, (1939-1943) S2c S2c-0000 Seaman Second Class
Peart, William Martin, PO1, (1939-1945) S2c S2c-0000 Seaman Second Class
Reed, Giles Russell, PO2, (1939-1943) S2c S2c-0000 Seaman Second Class
Strong, Joseph Hale, PO1, (1940-1952) S2c S2c-0000 Seaman Second Class
Pendleton, Perley Earl, RADM, (1916-1950) OFF 111X Commander
Bennett, Samuel Beecher, CAPT, (1938-1966) OFF 410X Lieutenant Junior Grade
Clifton, William, CPO, (1940-1946) SK SK-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Metzger, Lester Lavern, PO1, (1938-1944) TM TM-0000 Torpedoman 2nd Class
Aman, Paul Duval, PO1, (1937-1943) GM GM-00TM Petty Officer Second Class
Stanford, Lee Carroll, CPO, (1937-1944) MM MM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Jones, Joseph Wayne, CPO, (1940-1945) EM EM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Parr, Thomas Sherman, PO2, (1936-1943) SM SM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Schless, Leon Lloyd, PO1, (1940-1943) EM EM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Taylor, Clifford Gene, PO3, (1940-1943) RM RM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Addy, Theodore Thomas, PO2, (1940-1943) S1c S1c-0000 Seaman First Class
Beck, Claude Iziah, CPO, (1938-1943) S1c S1c-0000 Seaman First Class
Harbin, Mike, PO3, (1940-1942) S1c S1c-0000 Seaman First Class
Jordan, Robert Allen, PO1, (1940-1960) S1c S1c-0000 Seaman First Class
King, Homer Lymon, PO1, (1939-1943) S1c S1c-0000 Seaman First Class
Parks, Raymond Anthony, PO1, (1939-1944) F2c F2c-0000 Fireman Second Class
Rose, Robert Clifton, PO1, (1940-1944) AS AS-0000 Apprentice Seaman
Weekley, Leland Stanford, CPO, (1939-1944) Seaman First Class
Harbin, Mike, PO3, (1940-1942) Apprentice Seaman

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