World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
William Gaydos
Branch of Service
U.S. Merchant Marine
Hometown
Belleville, New Jersey
Honored By
Belleville Sons Memorial
MERCHANT MARINE WILLIAM GAYDOS, A MESSMAN, WAS KILLED WHEN HIS FREIGHTER THE YORKMAR WAS HIT BY A TORPEDO AND SANK IN THE NORTH ATLANTIC ON OCTOBER 9, 1943, KILLING ALL 22 ABOARD.