Peart, William Martin, EM1

Fallen

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Service Details

Last Rank
Petty Officer First Class

Last Primary NEC
EM-0000-Electrician's Mate

Last Rating/NEC Group
Electrician's Mate

Primary Unit
1944-1945, EM-0000, USS Bullhead (SS-332)

Service Years
1939 - 1945

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Colorado

Year of Birth
1921

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Casualty Info

Home Town Eureeka, Urah	Last Address Payson, UT

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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Additional Information

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. Electrician's Mate First Class Peart was listed as Missing in Action and officially declared dead 23 August 1946.

Comments/Citation:

Service number: 3684659

1943-1944, EM-0000, USS Cero (SS-225)

From Month/Year August / 1943	To Month/Year January / 1944
Unit USS Cero (SS-225) Unit Page
Rank Petty Officer First Class	NEC EM-0000-Electrician's Mate
Base, Station or City Not Specified	State/Country Not Specified

Patch	USS Cero (SS-225) Details
	Hull number SS-225
	Type Sub-Surface Vessel
	Parent Unit Submarines	Strength Submarine
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Nov 28, 2018

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8 Members Also There at Same Time

USS Cero (SS-225)

Smith, William Mack, CPO, (1939-1945)	EM	EM-0000	Petty Officer First Class
Quatrale, Thomas Mario, PO2, (1942-1946)	EM	EM-0000	Petty Officer 2nd Class
Gabel, George Frederick, PO3, (1942-1943)	EM	EM-0000	Petty Officer Third Class
McKnight, Hugh Ferguson, LTJG, (1942-1944)	OFF	651X	Lieutenant Junior Grade
Guice, Norman Raphael, PO1, (1938-1952)	PhM	PhM-0000	Petty Officer Second Class
Britt, Harold Nathaniel, F1c, (1941-1943)	F2c	F2c-0000	Fireman Second Class
McClintock, David, CAPT, (1935-1965)			Lieutenant Commander
Burrell, William, PO3			Petty Officer Third Class