Goodhue, Theodore Lester, CTM

Fallen

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Service Details

Last Rate
Chief Torpedoman's Mate

Last Primary NEC
TM-0000-Torpedoman's Mate

Last Rating/NEC Group
Torpedoman's Mate

Primary Unit
1944-1945, TM-0000, USS Sea Fox (SS-402)

Service Years
1938 - 1945

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Personal Details

Home State

Massachusetts

Year of Birth
1918

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Casualty Info

Home Town Chicopee, MA	Last Address USS Sea Fox (SS-402) Home address 288 Elm St Holyoke, MA

Casualty Date Feb 13, 1945
Cause KIA-Killed in Action	Reason Gun, Small Arms Fire
Location Guam	Conflict World War II
Location of Interment Long Island National Cemetery (VA) - Farmingdale, New York	Wall/Plot Coordinates Section J, Plot 14456
Military Service Number 2 124 857

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Additional Information

Last Known Activity:

CTM Goodhue was stationed aboard the USS Sea Fox (SS-402) and was Chief of the Boat. While undergoing a refit in Guam, some of the men were ambushed by Japanese stragglers on February 13, 1945. CTM Goodhue was killed and buried on Guam.

Originally buried in Guam

The other four Sea Fox shipmates murdered on Guam
Counsell, Edward James-
Snider, Gilbert Stodghill
Triupis, Anthony Paul
Brey, John Edward

Comments/Citation:

Note: Some sources have his year of birth listed as 1925 and others as 1923. Neither of these are correct.

The information contained in this profile was compiled from various internet sources.

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Navy Presidential Unit Citation - 1942

Name of Award
Navy Presidential Unit Citation

Devices
none

Year Awarded
1942

Last Updated:
12 days ago

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Details Behind Award

USS Trout (SS-202) 3rd war patrol

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