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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Eldon Leroy Wilson

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Dallas, Texas

Honored By

U.S. Submarine Veterans, Inc.

Relationship

Shipmates

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

FIREMAN THIRD CLASS KILLED IN ACTION WITH ALL HANDS ONBOARD USS AMBERJACK (SS 219). DECORATIONS: PURPLE HEART. USS AMBERJACK WAS SUNK BY JAPANESE AERIAL BOMBS AND SURFACE CRAFT ON 16 FEBRUARY 1943 AND WENT DOWN WITH 74 OFFICERS AND MEN.